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relapsing fever

/rɪˈlæpsɪŋ ˈfiːvər/

Traducción: Infección bacteriana caracterizada por episodios recurrentes de fiebre alta, generalmente transmitida por piojos o garrapatas, con períodos de remisión y recaída.

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/rɪˈlæpsɪŋ ˈfiːvər/C1formalmedical
  • esInfección bacteriana caracterizada por episodios recurrentes de fiebre alta, generalmente transmitida por piojos o garrapatas, con períodos de remisión y recaída.

A bacterial infection characterized by recurring episodes of fever, typically transmitted by lice or ticks, causing periodic relapses of high temperature.

  1. Infectious diseaseC1formal

    A bacterial infection characterized by recurring episodes of fever, headache, and muscle pain, transmitted by ticks or lice.

    esFiebre recurrente

    • The patient was diagnosed with relapsing fever after several cycles of high temperature.
    • Relapsing fever is rare in developed countries but still occurs in some regions.
    • Treatment for relapsing fever typically involves antibiotics.