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ID DOID:10784
Name Queensland tick typhus
Definition A spotted fever that has_material_basis_in Rickettsia australis, which is transmitted_by ticks (Ixodes holocyclus). The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom headache, has_symptom myalgia, has_symptom maculopapular rash, and has_symptom lymphadenopathy.
http://cmr.asm.org/cgi/content/full/18/4/719#Rickettsia_australis_%28Queensland_tick_typhus%29, http://www.cdc.gov/otherspottedfever/index.html
Alternateids

DOID:0050038

Subsets

DO_infectious_disease_slim

gram-negative_bacterial_infectious_disease

tick-borne_infectious_disease

zoonotic_infectious_disease

Synonyms

Australian tick typhus [EXACT]

North Queensland tick typhus [RELATED]

Rickettsia australis spotted fever [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a spotted fever

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