Experimental therapies for yellow fever

► Proposes methods for the development of countermeasures for the treatment of yellow fever. ► Includes discussion on the classification and replication of yellow fever virus. ► Discusses in vitro and in vivo model systems used for the discovery of antiviral agents. ► Identifies recently discovered viral pathways and their potential as targets for drug development. ► Discusses potential avenues of host response pathway manipulation in order to ameliorate yellow fever disease.