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Preferred term

Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An infectious disease clinically similar to epidemic louse-borne typhus (TYPHUS, EPIDEMIC LOUSE-BORNE), but caused by RICKETTSIA TYPHI, which is transmitted from rat to man by the rat flea, XENOPSYLLA CHEOPIS.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Endemic Typhus
  • Murine Typhus
  • Murine Typhus Infection
  • Rickettsia typhi Infection
  • Typhus, Murine

In other languages

  • French

  • Tabardillo
  • Typhus à puces
  • Typhus à Rickettsia typhi
  • Typhus endémique à puces
  • Typhus endémique bénin
  • Typhus mexicain
  • Typhus tropical urbain

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NJ2C8C7P-5

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