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Meanings of yaws in English
Human disease: tropical infection of the skin, bones and joints caused by the spirochete bacterium Treponema pallidum pertenue.
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Usage of yaws in English
1
As he speaks the boat yaws violently and the door bursts open.
2
The man with the yaws explained: Dem Belgians make war-palaver often.
3
That nigger with the yaws who paddled you up brought down the news.
4
So thinking, Anna doesn't see the stone quarry until it yaws before her.
5
If it wasn't yaws, it was something else in the Solomons.
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He yaws broadly, as if disposed to give up the search.
7
We shall see her colours presently if she yaws to fire at us.
8
Martin inquired about yaws, for here was a man who ought to know.
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She yaws so, now the fore-top sail's gone, there is no steering her.
10
Her left eye was a black point in a yaws-like ulceration.
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A single-dose of intramuscular benzathine penicillin has been the mainstay of treatment for yaws.
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Only a single participant (with presumed latent yaws) had definitive serological failure.
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To eradicate yaws by 2020, WHO has launched a campaign of mass treatment with azithromycin.
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In this review, we summarize current knowledge regarding the therapeutics of yaws and its diagnosis.
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Still other infections of small human populations are chronic diseases such as leprosy and yaws.
16
If the bullet tumbles, or yaws, it can fragment, sending metal into the surrounding flesh.
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Spanish
Yaws through the time