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ID DOID:0050050
Name Japanese spotted fever
Definition A spotted fever that has_material_basis_in Rickettsia japonica, which is transmitted_by ticks (Dermacentor taiwanensis and Haemaphysalis flava). The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom eschars, has_symptom regional adenopathy, and has_symptom rash on extremities.
http://www.cdc.gov/otherspottedfever/index.html, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627607/pdf/9204291.pdf
Alternateids

DOID:0050049

Subsets

DO_infectious_disease_slim

gram-negative_bacterial_infectious_disease

tick-borne_infectious_disease

zoonotic_infectious_disease

Synonyms

oriental spotted fever [EXACT]

Rickettsia japonica spotted fever [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a spotted fever

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