5 Questions
Which family does the yellow fever virus belong to?
Flaviviridae
Where does yellow fever occur?
Tropics and subtropics of Africa and South America
How many genotypes of yellow fever virus have been identified based on sequence analysis?
Seven
Where does yellow fever virus multiply?
Many different types of animals and in mosquitoes
Which organ does the yellow fever virus primarily affect?
Liver
Test your knowledge about the yellow fever virus, its impact, and genotypes. Learn about the acute, febrile illness it causes in the tropics and subtropics of Africa and South America, and the severe cases characterized by liver and renal dysfunction and hemorrhage.
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