English Explanatory Dictionary

scrub typhus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of typhus caused by the intracellular parasite Orientia tsutsugamushi carried by certain mites.

Word forms

scrub typhus

Synonyms

akamushi disease bush typhus
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