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Rickettsia |
A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria often surrounded by a protein microcapsular layer and slime layer. The natural cycle of its organisms generally involves a vertebrate and an invertebrate host. Species of the genus are the etiological agents of human diseases, such as typhus. |
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Rickettsia typhi |
The etiologic agent of murine typhus (see TYPHUS, ENDEMIC FLEA-BORNE). |
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| D013180 |
Sprains and Strains |
A collective term for muscle and ligament injuries without dislocation or fracture. A sprain is a joint injury in which some of the fibers of a supporting ligament are ruptured but the continuity of the ligament remains intact. A strain is an overstretching or overexertion of some part of the musculature. |
Sprains,Strains,Sprain,Strain,Strains and Sprains |
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Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne |
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. |
Murine Typhus,Typhus, Murine,Endemic Typhus,Murine Typhus Infection,Rickettsia typhi Infection,Endemic Flea-Borne Typhus,Flea-Borne Typhus, Endemic,Infection, Murine Typhus,Infection, Rickettsia typhi,Infections, Murine Typhus,Infections, Rickettsia typhi,Murine Typhus Infections,Rickettsia typhi Infections,Typhus Infection, Murine,Typhus Infections, Murine,Typhus, Endemic,Typhus, Endemic Flea Borne |
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Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne |
The classic form of typhus, caused by RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII, which is transmitted from man to man by the louse Pediculus humanus corporis. This disease is characterized by the sudden onset of intense headache, malaise, and generalized myalgia followed by the formation of a macular skin eruption and vascular and neurologic disturbances. |
Brill's Disease,Brill-Zinsser Disease,Typhus,Brill Disease,Epidemic Typhus,Jail Fever,Louse-Borne Typhus,Rickettsia prowazekii Infection,Brill Zinsser Disease,Brills Disease,Epidemic Louse-Borne Typhus,Fever, Jail,Infection, Rickettsia prowazekii,Louse Borne Typhus,Louse-Borne Typhus, Epidemic,Rickettsia prowazekii Infections,Typhus, Epidemic,Typhus, Epidemic Louse Borne,Typhus, Louse-Borne |
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Rats |
The common name for the genus Rattus. |
Rattus,Rats, Laboratory,Rats, Norway,Rattus norvegicus,Laboratory Rat,Laboratory Rats,Norway Rat,Norway Rats,Rat,Rat, Laboratory,Rat, Norway,norvegicus, Rattus |
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