Definition of Relapsing fever. Meaning of Relapsing fever. Synonyms of Relapsing fever

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Definition of Relapsing fever

Relapsing fever
Relapsing Re*laps"ing, a. Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state. Relapsing fever (Med.), an acute, epidemic, contagious fever, which prevails also endemically in Ireland, Russia, and some other regions. It is marked by one or two remissions of the fever, by articular and muscular pains, and by the presence, during the paroxism of spiral bacterium (Spiroch[ae]te) in the blood. It is not usually fatal. Called also famine fever, and recurring fever.

Meaning of Relapsing fever from wikipedia

- Relapsing fever is a vector-borne disease caused by infection with certain bacteria in the genus Borrelia, which is transmitted through the bites of lice...
- vector-borne disease transmitted by ticks. Other species of Borrelia cause relapsing fever, and are transmitted by ticks or lice, depending on the species of...
- reason not to join Richard III's army prior to the Battle of Bosworth. Relapsing fever, a disease spread by ticks and lice, has been proposed as a possible...
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- including syphilis, leptospirosis, Lyme disease, and relapsing fever. Signs and symptoms include fever, chills, shivers, feeling sick, headache, fast heart...
- It is one of the relapsing fever spirochaetes, which are globally distributed yet understudied agents of tick-borne relapsing fever. The tick vector Ornithodoros...
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- family Argasidae. It is an ectoparasite and vector of relapsing fever in humans, and African swine fever in pigs. Soft ticks in the family Argasidae are characterised...
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- needed] Human microbiome project List of antibiotics Pathogenic viruses Relapsing fever can also be caused by the following Borrelia species: B. crocidurae...