Visualize Submit Comment
Metadata
ID DOID:13035
Name louse-borne relapsing fever
Definition A relapsing fever that is characterized by relapsing or recurring episodes of fever, has_material_basis_in Borrelia recurrentis, which is transmitted_by body louse (Pediculus humanus). The infection has_symptom tachypnea, has_symptom tachycardia, has_symptom hepatosplenomegaly and has_symptom lymphadenopathy.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30869050
Xrefs

ICD10CM:A68.0

ICD9CM:087.0

MESH:D012061

NCI:C128426

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:14683004

UMLS_CUI:C0152061

Subsets

DO_infectious_disease_slim

gram-negative_bacterial_infectious_disease

NCIthesaurus

Synonyms

Relapsing fever, louse-borne [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a relapsing fever

Add an item to the term tracker