"Rat-Bite Fever" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A syndrome characterized by recurring fever, rash, and arthralgias occurring days to weeks after a rat bite. The causative agents are either Streptobacillus moniliformis or Spirillum minus.
Descriptor ID |
D011906
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MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.771
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Concept/Terms |
Rat-Bite Fever- Rat-Bite Fever
- Fever, Rat-Bite
- Fevers, Rat-Bite
- Rat Bite Fever
- Rat-Bite Fevers
- Streptobacillus moniliformis Infection
- Infection, Streptobacillus moniliformis
- Infections, Streptobacillus moniliformis
- Streptobacillus moniliformis Infections
- Ratbite Fever
- Fever, Ratbite
- Fevers, Ratbite
- Ratbite Fevers
- Haverhill Fever
- Fever, Haverhill
Streptobacillus moniliformis Endocarditis- Streptobacillus moniliformis Endocarditis
- Endocarditides, Streptobacillus moniliformis
- Endocarditis, Streptobacillus moniliformis
- Streptobacillus moniliformis Endocarditides
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