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Medical condition
Yaws is a tropical infection of the skin, bones, and joints caused by the spirochete bacterium Treponema pallidum pertenue. The disease begins with a round
Yaws
Species of bacterium
cause the diseases syphilis, bejel (also known as endemic syphilis), and yaws. It is known to be transmitted only among humans and baboons. T. pallidum
Treponema_pallidum
Sexually transmitted infection
congenital syphilis. Other diseases caused by Treponema bacteria include yaws (T. pallidum subspecies pertenue), pinta (T. carateum), and nonvenereal endemic
Syphilis
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up yaw in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yaw or yaws may refer to: Yaw angle (or yaw rotation), one of the angular degrees of freedom of any stiff
Yaw
HTTP web server software
Yaws (Yet another web server) is a web server written in Erlang by Claes (klacke) Wikström. Yaws can be embedded into other Erlang-based applications or
Yaws_(web_server)
Medical condition
by spiral-shaped bacteria called treponemes), a group that also includes yaws and pinta. Typically, endemic trepanematoses begin with localized lesions
Nonvenereal_endemic_syphilis
Elimination of a disease from all hosts
Other long-running eradication programs that have been attempted are polio, yaws, hookworm, yellow fever, and malaria. The concept of disease eradication
Eradication of infectious diseases
Eradication_of_infectious_diseases
Diverse group of tropical infectious diseases which are common in developing countries
and leishmaniasis); (ii) bacteria (Buruli ulcer, leprosy, trachoma, and yaws), (iii) helminths or metazoan worms (cysticercosis/taeniasis, dracunculiasis
Neglected_tropical_diseases
Soft, non-cancerous growth resulting from the tertiary stage of syphilis
non-cancerous growth resulting from the tertiary stage of syphilis (and yaws). It is a form of granuloma. Gummas are most commonly found in the liver
Gumma_(pathology)
Catalan researcher
New Guinea since 2010 on new diagnostic and therapeutic tools to eradicate yaws. He was awarded the Princess of Girona Award in the scientific research category
Oriol_Mitjà
Termination of a species' lineage
Center. Treponema pallidum pertenue, a bacterium which causes the disease yaws, is in the process of being eradicated. Biologist Olivia Judson has advocated
Extinction
Medical condition
collectively referred to as treponematoses: Syphilis (Treponema pallidum pallidum) Yaws (Treponema pallidum pertenue) Bejel (Treponema pallidum endemicum) Pinta
Treponematosis
Burning within well-defined lower and upper bounds
Retrieved 18 March 2018. Yaws, Carl L.; Braker, William; Matheson Gas Data Book Published by McGraw-Hill Professional, 2001 pg. 211 Yaws, Carl L.; Braker, William;
Flammability_limit
Genus of bacteria
whose subspecies are responsible for diseases such as syphilis, bejel, and yaws. Only some species of Treponema are pathogenic in humans. Treponema carateum
Treponema
Software stack based on Erlang
dynamic web pages. The stacks are composed of: Linux, the operating system; Yaws, the web server; Mnesia or CouchDB, the database; Erlang, the functional
LYME_(software_bundle)
Sharp anterior bowing, or convexity, of the tibia
reaction along the shaft of the tibia. It can result from congenital syphilis, yaws, Paget's disease of bone, vitamin D deficiency or Weismann-Netter–Stuhl syndrome
Saber_shin
Solid form of carbon dioxide
point, CO2 goes through the more familiar transitions via a liquid phase. Yaws 2001, p. 125 Barber, C R (March 1966). "The sublimation temperature of carbon
Dry_ice
Medical condition
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form of leishmaniasis affecting humans. It is a skin infection caused by a single-celled parasite that is transmitted
Cutaneous_leishmaniasis
syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease of adults. The others are bejel, yaws, and pinta, endemic childhood diseases that are usually not fatal, if still
History_of_syphilis
1961 Ramon Magyasay Award Winner
Magsaysay Award for his dedicated and skillful coordination of the massive yaws eradication campaign. He worked in the Public Health Service and under his
Raden_Kodijat
Initiative to eradicate polio
filariasis) Malaria (Eradication of malaria) Polio (Polio eradication) Yaws (Eradication of yaws) Underway (regional) Hookworm Leprosy Measles vaccine epidemiology
Global Polio Eradication Initiative
Global_Polio_Eradication_Initiative
Italian microbiologist (1874–1971)
discoverer of the etiology of sleeping sickness (with David Bruce, 1903) and yaws (1905), and as a pioneer in the development and use of combined vaccines
Aldo_Castellani
Antibiotic
Specifically it is used to treat strep throat, diphtheria, syphilis, and yaws. It is also used to prevent rheumatic fever. It is given by injection into
Benzathine_benzylpenicillin
Egyptian actress and singer (born 1955)
Yousra (/ˈjɔːsrə/; YAWS-rə; Arabic: يسرا, Arabic pronunciation: [ˈjosɾɑ]; born Sivin Nesim (Arabic: سيفين حافظ نسيم, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [siˈveːn
Yousra
Medical condition
thought to be transmitted by skin-to-skin contact (similar to bejel and yaws), and after an incubation period of two to three weeks, produces a raised
Pinta_(disease)
Chemical compound
Handling Guideline, chapter 53, product 202. Accessed on 2018-06-12 Yaws CL (2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals
Sodium_hypochlorite
Simplest secondary alcohol
and phenoxides". Can. J. Chem. 57 (20): 2747–2754. doi:10.1139/v79-444. Yaws, C.L. (1999). Chemical Properties Handbook. McGraw-Hill. ISBN 978-0-07-073401-2
Isopropyl_alcohol
Study of the performance, stability, and control of flying vehicles
the sideslip angle ("beta"). A sideslip angle will arise if an aircraft yaws about its centre of gravity and if the aircraft sideslips bodily, i.e. the
Flight_dynamics
Soviet 7.62×39mm assault rifle
62×39mm round produces significant wounding in cases where the bullet tumbles (yaws) in tissue, but produces relatively minor wounds in cases where the bullet
AK-47
Rifle cartridge originally designed for use in the M4 carbine
larger wound cavity in soft targets. It also penetrates deeper and initially yaws faster. 300 BLK rounds are effective out of barrels as short as 4.5 in (110 mm)
.300_AAC_Blackout
Chemical compound
National Bureau of Standards. p. 192. Retrieved 11 April 2023. Yaws, Carl (6 January 2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals:
Berkelium(III)_iodide
Academic journal
filariasis, (D) Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, (E) Cutaneous leishmaniasis, (F) Mycetoma, (G) Buruli ulcer, (H) Primary Yaws (primary yaws), (I) Tungiasis.
Weekly_Epidemiological_Record
Automobile handling condition
vehicle applications. Subtypes of skid include: fishtailing, where the vehicle yaws back and forth across the direction of motion. spin or spinout where a vehicle
Skid_(automobile)
American assault rifle
produce massive wounding effects when the bullet impacts at high speed and yaws ("tumbles") in tissue leading to fragmentation and rapid transfer of energy
M16_rifle
Chemical compound of sulfur and oxygen
Sulfur Dioxide". PubChem. Retrieved January 15, 2025. Miller J Jr, Shah P, Yaws C (1976). "Correlation constants for chemical compounds". Chemical Engineering
Sulfur_dioxide
airplane is rolling clockwise (from the pilot point of view), the airplane yaws to the left. It assumes a crab-like attitude relative to the wind. This is
Skid_(aerodynamics)
2025 helicopter accident in New Jersey
based primarily on surveillance video: "Beginning of failure. Fuselage yaws severely with simultaneous tail boom failure." The FAA temporarily prohibited
2025 Hudson River helicopter crash
2025_Hudson_River_helicopter_crash
Chemical compound
1016/S0022-1139(00)81212-9. ISSN 0022-1139. Retrieved 4 September 2024. Yaws, Carl L. (6 January 2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals:
Ammonium_hexafluoroarsenate
Aircraft motion combining rolling and yawing
motion which can be caused by a number of factors. As a swept-wing aircraft yaws (to the right, for instance), the left wing becomes less-swept than the right
Dutch_roll
Cargo ship carrying slaves onboard from Africa to the Americas
typhoid fever, hookworm, tapeworm, sleeping sickness, trypanosomiasis, yaws, syphilis, leprosy, elephantiasis, and melancholia resulted in the deaths
Slave_ship
Chemical compound
then combine to form small grains of diiodine tetroxide. Yaws, Carl (6 January 2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals:
Iodine_dioxide
Chemical element with atomic number 9 (F)
PMID 17511450. Dean 1999, p. 4.6. Dean 1999, p. 4.35. Matsui 2006, p. 257. Yaws & Braker 2001, p. 385. Mackay, Mackay & Henderson 2002, p. 72. Cheng et al
Fluorine
Surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude
wing. Using ailerons causes adverse yaw, meaning the nose of the aircraft yaws in a direction opposite to the aileron application. When moving the aileron
Flight_control_surfaces
Thermodynamic phase transition energy
Data. 31 (2): 537–698. doi:10.1063/1.1475333. ISSN 0047-2689. Yaws, Carl L. (2011). Yaws' Handbook of Properties of the Chemical Elements. Knovel. Elert
Latent_heat
Chemical compound
September 2004. Identification and Related Records. Retrieved 5 January 2012. Yaws, Carl L. (1999). Chemical Properties Handbook. New York: McGraw-Hill. pp
Undecane
Organic chemical compound
ether_msds". "Diethyl ether". ChemSpider. Retrieved 19 January 2017. Carl L. Yaws, Chemical Properties Handbook, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1999, p. 567 "Ethyl
Diethyl_ether
Chemical compound
200.4 pm. The chlorine atoms are in equatorial positions in the molecule. Yaws, Carl L. (2014). "Thermal Conductivity of Gas – Inorganic Compounds". Transport
Phosphorus trifluorodichloride
Phosphorus_trifluorodichloride
American documentary photographer
Latin America, Asia and Africa to photograph topics including rural health, yaws and trachoma. The bulk of Page's career was spent as a magazine photographer
Homer_Page
Phylum of bacteria
Treponema pallidum subspecies which cause treponematoses such as syphilis and yaws. Brachyspira pilosicoli and Brachyspira aalborgi, which cause intestinal
Spirochaete
Species of gram-negative, pathogenic bacterium
genitalia, infect children and adults, and behave in a manner that mimics yaws. H. ducreyi can be cultured on chocolate agar and incubated in an environment
Haemophilus_ducreyi
rumors of yaws through 2011. In May 2016 the World Health Organization declared India free of yaws. India was the first country where yaws was endemic
Neglected tropical diseases in India
Neglected_tropical_diseases_in_India
Alkane hydrocarbon; component of gasoline (petrol) and kerosene
September 2004. Identification and Related Records. Retrieved 5 January 2012. Yaws, Carl L. (1999). Chemical Properties Handbook. New York: McGraw-Hill. pp
Decane
Set of software subsystems or components needed to create a complete platform
or Python (scripting languages) LYME and LYCE Linux (operating system) Yaws (web server, written in Erlang) Mnesia or CouchDB (database, written in Erlang)
Solution_stack
Activist from Proactiva open arms 2016 Oriol Mitjà Physician-scientist who developed an effective treatment to eradicate yaws 2017 Josep Maria Pou actor
Catalan_of_the_Year_Award
Chemical compound
Practice. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons Inc. p. 124. ISBN 978-0-470-27859-8. Yaws, Carl L. (2009). Transport Properties of Chemicals and Hydrocarbons. New
Dodecyl_acetate
2018 film directed by Sam Liu
Comic Series, And It Begins Right Now". DC Comics. Retrieved June 8, 2018. Yaws, Jay (March 21, 2017). ""Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay" gets sequel comic ahead
Suicide_Squad:_Hell_to_Pay
Tetracycline-class antibiotic
doxycycline can be used to treat: syphilis caused by Treponema pallidum, yaws caused by Treponema pertenue, listeriosis due to Listeria monocytogenes,
Doxycycline
Chemical compound
is hydrolysed to trichloroacetic acid. Chloroethylene oxide Yaws, C. L. (2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals:
Tetrachloroethylene_oxide
Area of skin becoming lighter than the baseline skin color
Phenylketonuria Pityriasis alba Vitiligo Angelman syndrome Tinea versicolor Yaws An uncommon adverse effect of imatinib therapy Injections of high concentrations
Hypopigmentation
2013–2023 superhero media franchise
Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016. Yaws, Jay (February 22, 2016). "Doritos One-Shot: Batman v Superman – Upstairs/Downstairs
DC_Extended_Universe
Chemical compound
| SCBT - Santa Cruz Biotechnology". scbt.com. Retrieved 21 January 2026. Yaws, Carl L. (20 June 2014). Thermophysical Properties of Chemicals and Hydrocarbons
Pentyl_isocyanate
"Tritium". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2020-02-14. Yaws, Carl L. (2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals:
List_of_gases
Scottish physician and Presbyterian missionary
treatment of yaws in Uburu in 1924. Hastings gave the novoarsenobenzyl injection (N.A.B.), the clinic in Uburu grew. After one or two shots, yaws would be
Harry_Hastings
Town and resort in Saramacca District, Suriname
Moravian Church and a Roman Catholic church. In 1910, a nursing home for yaws sufferers was established. It was closed after it was discovered that the
Groningen,_Suriname
Medical condition
scrapings. Differential diagnosis includes Addison's disease, syphilis, pinta, yaws, melanoma, lentigines, lichen planus of the palms, and junctional melanocytes
Tinea_nigra
Indian doctor and author
Pradhan, SK (March 2007). "Can Southeast Asia eradicate yaws by 2010? Some lessons from the Yaws Eradication Programme of India". The National Medical Journal
Chandrakant_Lahariya
Chemical compound
/ Date incompatibility (help) Us Granted A345458, Keith, C. Hansen & L. Yaws, Carl, "Patent Silicon tetrafluoride generation", published January 3, 1982
Silicon_tetrafluoride
Chemical compound
forming phosgene. Tetrachloroethylene Tetrachloroethylene oxide Yaws, C. L. (2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals
Tetrachloroethylene_carbonate
Chemical compound
Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg (MD) (retrieved 2014-06-17) Yaws, Carl L. (2009). Transport Properties of Chemicals and Hydrocarbons. New
Tridecylic_acid
Genus of flies
tropical regions, they are capable of vectoring disease-causing bacteria (e.g., yaws).[citation needed] Hippelates pusio is considered to be the vector for anaplasmosis
Hippelates
Aircraft wing configuration
improved, especially at high angles of attack. When a swept-wing aircraft yaws sideways, one wing retreats while the other advances. With backward-swept
Forward-swept_wing
Australian doctor, anthropologist and medical researcher
leading the organisation's efforts at the largely successful eradication of yaws and becoming a world expert of the disease. Hackett was educated at Queen's
Cecil_Hackett
Infection transmitted through human sexual behavior
bacteria which primarily included the sexually transmitted syphilis and yaws. The symptoms of these bacterial infections produce skin and bone lesions
Sexually transmitted infection
Sexually_transmitted_infection
doctor who had served as a rural administrator of a United States-funded anti-yaws campaign before entering the cabinet under Estimé—as an honest and fairly
History_of_Haiti
Health condition negatively affecting the eye
leprosy ( A30.-+ ) molluscum contagiosum ( B08.1+ ) tuberculosis ( A18.4+ ) yaws ( A66.-+ ) zoster ( B02.3+ ) (H03.8*) Involvement of eyelid in other diseases
Eye_disease
Chemical compound
berkelium oxide". webelements.com. Retrieved 28 January 2024. Yaws, Carl L. (6 January 2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals:
Berkelium(II)_oxide
Australian soccer player (born 1999)
December 2025. "Tribute Awards for Research go to Appelberg, McComasky, and Yaws". NTCC. Retrieved 24 December 2025. Mee, Cameron (8 November 2022). "Canberra
Madison_McComasky
Biochemical test for syphilis
2006;17:768–771. Marks, M; Lebari, D; Solomon, AW; Higgins, SP (September 2015). "Yaws". International Journal of STD & AIDS. 26 (10): 696–703. doi:10.1177/0956462414549036
Treponema pallidum particle agglutination assay
Treponema_pallidum_particle_agglutination_assay
1996 book by Redmond O'Hanlon
beliefs. The book also discussed problems these people face, such as the Yaws disease. Travel writer Michael Shapiro considers the book as one of the "top
Congo_Journey
Blood test for syphilis
indicate active infection. Unfortunately, other treponemal infections such as yaws, bejel, and pinta and possibly nonpathogenic commensal treponemes can result
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test
Venereal_Disease_Research_Laboratory_test
Independent body of the WHO for the eradication of polio
filariasis) Malaria (Eradication of malaria) Polio (Polio eradication) Yaws (Eradication of yaws) Underway (regional) Hookworm Leprosy Measles vaccine epidemiology
Global Certification Commission
Global_Certification_Commission
Topics referred to by the same term
Big Bear of Tallac, a Japanese anime television series in the late 1970s Yaws Buba (disambiguation) Booba (born 1976), A French rapper Boohbah, a British
Bouba
Chemical compound
compound co-crystallises with samarium dichloride (SmCl2). Yaws, Carl L. (6 January 2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals:
Fermium(II)_chloride
Presence of syphilis in a baby due to its mother being infected
Treat, James R.; Rosenbach, Misha A.; Neuhaus, Isaac (2020). "18. Syphilis, Yaws, Bejel, and Pinta". Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology (13th ed
Congenital_syphilis
Chemical compound
anti-Lewisite) and has been demonstrated to be effective against amoebiasis and yaws. It was marketed a few years later by Endo Products (Balarsen, Tablets, 0
Arsthinol
Oral tale from the Congo told by the Nyanga people
Muisa. Kahindo would be a beautiful young maiden, but she is infected with yaws, which leaves pus-filled sores all over her body. She falls in love with
Mwindo_epic
Chemical compound
and Gases (illustrated ed.). CRC Press. p. 305. ISBN 978-0-8493-9345-7. Yaws, Carl L. (2009). Transport Properties of Chemicals and Hydrocarbons. New
Myristic_acid
Global health project, launched in 2022
at least one NTD in at least 100 countries; eradicate dracunculiasis and yaws; reduce the disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) related to NTD by 75%
Kigali Declaration on Neglected Tropical Diseases
Kigali_Declaration_on_Neglected_Tropical_Diseases
Medical condition
as a distinct entity and believed it to be a consequence of "suppressed yaws". Ainhum was first recognized as a distinct disease and described as such
Ainhum
Devices that directly measure angular rate
which determines how far off-axis a car is "tilting" in a turn. "Angular rate sensor". "Stability Control: Get Your Yaw-Yaws Out!". 3 May 2001. v t e
Angular_rate_sensor
Topics referred to by the same term
and model LYME (software bundle), a solution stack consisting of Linux, Yaws, Mnesia, and Erlang Lyme Art Association, arts organization established in
Lyme
Aircraft flight instrument
freedom around the longitudinal (roll) axis of the aircraft. As the aircraft yaws, a torque force is applied to the gyro around the vertical axis, due to aircraft
Turn_and_slip_indicator
Overseas collectivity of France
elites as unequal treatment by the metropolitan authorities. As of 2018, yaws was endemic in the area, but cases were not being reported to the WHO eradication
Wallis_and_Futuna
the local population. Prior to the arrival of Europeans, yaws was endemic across Polynesia. Yaws had symptoms very similar to syphilis, and confused Cook's
James Cook and indigenous peoples
James_Cook_and_indigenous_peoples
Archaeological site
which include bromide and arsenic, the latter was used to treat syphilis, yaws and other bacterial infections before the development of penicillin. Other
Isinuka Mud Caves and Sulphur Pools
Isinuka_Mud_Caves_and_Sulphur_Pools
T U V W X Y Z See also Health Exercise Nutrition Y chromosome deletions Yaws Yeast infection Yellow fever Yellow nail syndrome Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation
List_of_diseases_(Y)
Chemical compound
W. Tobey and Robert West The University of Wisconsin (1965) Yaws, C. L. (2015). The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals:
Pentachlorocyclopropane
Proprietary web server software
Traffic Server Traefik Proxy Twisted Vinyl Cache WebLogic WEBrick WebSphere WildFly Yaws Zope Discontinued Boa CERN httpd Mongrel NCSA HTTPd Xitami Zeus
LiteSpeed_Web_Server
requiring intravenous injections. They concluded that trypanosomiasis, leprosy, yaws, and syphilis were responsible for most intravenous injections. Schistosomiasis
History_of_HIV/AIDS
Chemical compound
Occupational Safety and Health, accessed on 25 July 2017. Carl L. Yaws (2015), The Yaws Handbook of Physical Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals Physical
3-Penten-2-one
YAWS
YAWS
YAWS
YAWS
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Mountain
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Giving
Male
Chinese
favor coming.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Narrator of Hadith
Girl/Female
Tamil
A cream colored flower, A flower
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Saraswati
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Worshipped
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Devi Parvati
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Smooth
Girl/Female
Hindi
Name of a serpent.
YAWS
YAWS
YAWS
YAWS
YAWS
n.
The yaws. See Yaws.
n.
A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws.
n.
A contagious disease, endemic in Scotland, resembling the yaws. It is marked by ulceration of the throat and nose and by pustules and soft fungous excrescences upon the surface of the body. In the Orkneys the name is applied to the itch.
n.
The yaws. See Yaws.
n.
A disease in the West Indies. It is a kind of ulcer on the soles of the feet, with very hard edges. See Yaws.