Epidemic polyarthritis
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Epidemic polyarthritis
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Epidemic polyarthritis is an outdated term that was formerly used to refer to polyarthritis caused by two mosquito-borne viruses endemic to Australasia:. The term was first coined by P. G. Dowling in 1946 to describe an outbreak of a short, mild fever accompanied by polyarthritis, which occurred among Australian troops in North Queensland during February, March, and April 1945. Barmah Forest virus, which causes Barmah Forest Fever
Ross River virus (RRV), which causes Ross River Fever
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2024-01-08T10:16:50Z
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