English Explanatory Dictionary

rickettsiosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any severe infectious disease caused by several different bacteria of the order Rickettsiales and transmitted by parasitic arthropods.

Word forms

rickettsiosis rickettsioses

Related words

Bullis fever Lone Star fever Q fever Rocky Mountain spotted fever trench fever typhus
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