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Chapter 1 - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)»Rickettsioses (A75-A79)»Typhus fever due to Rickettsia typhi (A75.2)
Typhus fever due to Rickettsia typhi
An infectious disease clinically similar to epidemic louse-borne typhus (TYPHUS, EPIDEMIC LOUSE-BORNE), but caused by RICKETTSIA TYPHI, which is transmitted from rat to man by the rat flea, XENOPSYLLA CHEOPIS.