rickettsialpox

Term ID

DOID:11103

Synonyms

• Rickettsia akari spotted fever
• Vesicular rickettsiosis

Definition

A spotted fever that has_material_basis_in Rickettsia akari, which is transmitted_by house mouse mite (Liponyssoides sanguineus) found on mice and other rodents. The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom chills, has_symptom headache, has_symptom myalgia, and has_symptom papulovesicular rash. http://www.cdc.gov/otherspottedfever/index.html

References

• ICD10CM:A79.1
• ICD9CM:083.2
• MESH:D000073605
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:75096007
• UMLS_CUI:C0035597

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:11103 )