Typhus Rickettsial Infectious Diseases Conditions and Diseases

Any of several forms of infectious disease caused by Rickettsia species, transmitted by bites of fleas, lice, or mites. Characterized by severe headache, sustained high fever, depression, delirium, and the eruption of red rashes on the skin.

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• Typhus: AHealthyMe.com - Factsheet on the four main types of typhus.
• Scrub Typhus - Detailed information about this acute, febrile, infectious illness infectious diseases caused by Rickettsia tsutsugamushi and transmitted by trombiculid infectious diseases mites.
• Typhus Disease Profile - Brief information about louse-borne typhus.
• Typhus Fever (Flea-borne) Fact Sheet - FAQ from the Virginia Department of Health.
• Murine Typhus (Fleaborne Typhus) - FAQ from the Texas Department of Health.

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