Colorado tick fever

Term ID

DOID:4885

Synonyms

• Tick fever, American mountain

Definition

A viral infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Colorado tick fever virus, which is transmitted_by rocky mountain wood tick, Dermacentor andersoni. The infection has_symptom fever for 2-3 days, followed by an afebrile period of similar duration and then another 2-3 days of fever, has_symptom headache, has_symptom myalgia, and has_symptom fatigue. https://www.cdc.gov/coloradotickfever/index.html

References

• ICD10CM:A93.2
• MESH:D003121
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:186607005
• UMLS_CUI:C0009400

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:4885 )