tick fever
21colorado tick fever — noun Usage: usually capitalized C : a mild noneruptive disease that is characterized by intermittent fever, short course, and long convalescence and that is caused by a virus transmitted by a wood tick (Dermacentor andersoni) * * * Pathol. a… …
22African tick fever — African tick bite fever 1. a type of spotted fever seen in southern Africa, caused by infection with Rickettsia africae and spread by the bites of ticks of species Amblyomma hebraeum and A. variegatum; symptoms are similar to those of boutonneuse …
23Indian tick fever — noun a disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals • Syn: ↑Marseilles fever, ↑Kenya fever, ↑boutonneuse… …
24Colorado tick fever — A disease that occurs in the mountainous regions of the western United States. It is caused by an RNA virus of the genus Coltivirus that is spread from ground squirrels, rabbits, and deer to humans by the tick, Dermacentor andersoni.… …
25mountain tick fever — Colorado tick f …
26Colorado tick fever virus — a virus of the family Reoviridae that causes a febrile disease occurring in regions of the Rocky Mountains where the tick vector, Dermacentor andersoni, is prevalent …
27cattle-tick fever — noun : texas fever …
28Tick — For other uses, see Tick (disambiguation). Ticks Adult deer tick, Ixodes scapularis Scientific classification Kingdom …
29Tick-borne disease — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 584 MeshID = D017282 Tick borne diseases are diseases or illnesses transmitted by ticks. As the incidence of… …
30Tick-borne disease — A disease carried by or caused by a tick. In the United States, the tick borne diseases include: {{}}Babesiosis (a malaria like infection) Colorado tick fever (generally in the western US) Ehrlichiosis Lyme disease Relapsing fever (also called… …
