Local English word record

indian tick fever

noun · 1 sense

a disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals

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marseilles fever, kenya fever, boutonneuse fever

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