Indian tick typhus

Indian tick typhus
Indian tick typhus n a disease of India that is caused by a tick-borne member of the genus Rickettsia (R. conorii) and is prob. identical with or closely related to boutonneuse fever

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Israeli tick typhus boutonneuse fever.

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