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rickettsial

/rɪˈket.si.əl/

Tradução: Relativo às riquétsias ou causado por elas, grupo de microrganismos que provocam diversas doenças, como o tifo.

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adjective

/rɪˈket.si.əl/C2formalmedical
  • ptRelativo às riquétsias ou causado por elas, grupo de microrganismos que provocam diversas doenças, como o tifo.

Relating to or caused by rickettsiae, a group of microorganisms that cause various diseases such as typhus.

  1. Relating to rickettsiasC2formalmedical

    Pertaining to or caused by bacteria of the genus Rickettsia, which are typically transmitted by arthropods and cause various diseases.

    ptrickettsial

    • The patient was diagnosed with a rickettsial infection after a tick bite.
    • Rickettsial diseases often present with fever and rash.
    • Treatment for rickettsial illnesses usually involves antibiotics like doxycycline.
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  • more rickettsial comparative form
  • most rickettsial superlative form