The Secret of the Yellow Death: A True Sto...

It is stained red from the patient's gums. He has a bad headache and the white of his eyes looks like a lemon. He may die in a few days. This is the real story that four Americans and one Cuban are tracking killers. yellow fever. With the fever of Cuba, the reader feels strong air, emits a stench of sickness and hears the topic of human applicants in surreal experiments. This exciting story with the theme of courage, cooperation, and human experimental ethics is ultimately a story about science victory.

The secret of yellow death: A real medical detective story, Suzanne Jurmain, introduces a lead trip to Cuba as a team of four physicians to locate the cause of yellow fever. Lead made as much preparation as possible for the trip and participated in several scientific theoretical tests. Cuban physician Carlos Finlay has been working on one of these for nearly 20 years: he believes yellow fever is caused by mosquitoes and caused by bites. Most scientists are silly about this idea; Lead think this is one of many possibilities

Over the first century since the end of the seventeenth century, sudden yellow fever occurred, causing death and panic in Philadelphia and all its surrounding areas. Because medicine seems to be helpless, yellow fever is a terrible and inexplicable threat to compare any disease of this age, thereby depriving of life and confusing society. Yellow fever is a flavivirus that spreads through humans through Aedes aegypti bites. Once introduced into a human host, the virus begins to replicate in lymph nodes. Early symptoms include pain, pain, fever, nausea and dizziness lasting for several days. In severe cases, the disease spreads to the liver, causing jaundice, spasm, and internal bleeding, the symptoms recover with new strength.

Yellow fever is caused by viruses. Yellow fever virus is a single-stranded RNA virus belonging to flavivirus genus. After the virus diffuses, it proliferates in the local lymph nodes and then diffuses through the bloodstream. In addition to other organs, this widespread epidemic affects bone marrow, spleen, lymph nodes, kidneys, and liver. For example, tissue damage of the liver causes jaundice, damages the body's blood coagulation mechanism, and occasionally causes hemorrhagic complications of yellow fever. Yellow fever spreads to humans stabbed by infected mosquitoes