scrub typhus

Term ID

DOID:13371

Synonyms

• Chigger-borne rickettsiosis
• Chigger-borne typhus
• Japanese river fever
• Kedani fever
• Mite-borne rickettsiosis
• Mite-borne typhus
• Scrub (mite-borne) typhus
• Scrub mite-borne typhus
• Tropical typhus
• Tsutsugamushi
• Tsutsugamushi disease
• Tsutsugamushi fever
• Typhus fever due to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi

Definition

A typhus that has_material_basis_in Orientia tsutsugamushi, which is transmitted by trombiculid mites (Leptotrombidium deliense). The infection has symptom fever, has symptom headache, has symptom muscle pain, has symptom cough, has symptom maculopapular rash, has symptom eschar, has symptom splenomegaly and has symptom lymphadenopathy. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrub_typhus

References

• ICD10CM:A75.3
• ICD9CM:081.2
• MESH:D012612
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:73911003
• UMLS_CUI:C0036472

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:13371 )