- tropical typhus
- scrub t.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
tropical typhus
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Mite-borne typhus — Scrub: typhus, a mite borne infectious disease caused by a microorganism, Rickettsia tsutsugamushi, characteristically with fever, headache, a raised (macular) rash, swollen glands (lymphadenopathy) and a dark crusted ulcer (called an eschar or… … Medical dictionary
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