Haverhill fever

Term ID

DOID:13238

Synonyms

• Streptobacillary fever
• Streptobacillary rat-bite fever
• Streptobacillosis

Definition

A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Streptobacillus moniliformis, which is transmitted_by contact with urine or secretions from the mouth, eye, or nose of an infected animal or transmitted_by bite of an infected animal, especially rat. The infection has_symptom chills, has_symptom fever, has_symptom rash and has_symptom joint pain. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haverhill_fever

References

• ICD10CM:A25.1
• ICD9CM:026.1
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:52138004
• UMLS_CUI:C0152063

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:13238 )