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ID DOID:0050481
Name endemic typhus
Definition A typhus that has_material_basis_in Rickettsia typhi or has_material_basis_in Rickettsia felis, which are transmitted by fleas (Xenopsylla cheopis). The infection has symptom headache, has symptom fever, has symptom chills, has symptom myalgia, has symptom nausea, has symptom vomiting, has symptom cough and has symptom rash.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murine_typhus
Alternateids

DOID:0050028

DOID:0050029

DOID:0050030

DOID:0050057

DOID:0050058

Subsets

DO_infectious_disease_slim

gram-negative_bacterial_infectious_disease

zoonotic_infectious_disease

Synonyms

cat flea rickettsiosis [EXACT]

fleaborne typhus [EXACT]

murine typhus [EXACT]

Rat-Flea Typhus [EXACT]

Rickettsia felis spotted fever [EXACT]

Shop typhus [RELATED]

toulon typhus [EXACT]

urban typhus [EXACT]

Urban Typhus of Malaya [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a typhus

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