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murine typhus

/ˈmjʊəraɪn ˈtaɪfəs/

Traducción: Forma de tifus causada por la bacteria Rickettsia typhi, transmitida por pulgas de roedores a los humanos, que generalmente se manifiesta con fiebre, dolor de cabeza y sarpullido.

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/ˈmjʊəraɪn ˈtaɪfəs/formalmedical
  • esForma de tifus causada por la bacteria Rickettsia typhi, transmitida por pulgas de roedores a los humanos, que generalmente se manifiesta con fiebre, dolor de cabeza y sarpullido.

A form of typhus caused by the bacterium Rickettsia typhi, transmitted by fleas from rodents to humans, typically presenting with fever, headache, and rash.

  1. Flea-borne diseaseC1formal

    An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Rickettsia typhi, transmitted to humans by fleas, typically from rats.

    estifus murino

    • Murine typhus is often found in areas with poor sanitation and large rat populations.
    • Symptoms of murine typhus include fever, headache, and rash.
    • Treatment for murine typhus usually involves antibiotics like doxycycline.