Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne
"Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An infectious disease clinically similar to epidemic louse-borne typhus (TYPHUS, EPIDEMIC LOUSE-BORNE), but caused by RICKETTSIA TYPHI, which is transmitted from rat to man by the rat flea, XENOPSYLLA CHEOPIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D014437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.780.790.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne- Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne
- Endemic Flea-Borne Typhus
- Flea-Borne Typhus, Endemic
- Typhus, Endemic Flea Borne
- Rickettsia typhi Infection
- Infection, Rickettsia typhi
- Infections, Rickettsia typhi
- Rickettsia typhi Infections
- Endemic Typhus
- Typhus, Endemic
- Typhus, Murine
- Murine Typhus
- Murine Typhus Infection
- Infection, Murine Typhus
- Infections, Murine Typhus
- Murine Typhus Infections
- Typhus Infection, Murine
- Typhus Infections, Murine
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne" by people in Profiles.
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Valdez KR, Mendell NL, Esc?rcega-?vila AM, de la Mora-Covarrubias A, Jim?nez-Vega F, Waldrup KA, Suarez V, Morrill JC, Weldon CT, Bouyer DH, Walker DH, Weaver SC, Blanton LS, Palermo PM, Watts DM. Survey of Fleas and Ticks for Rickettsia rickettsii and Rickettsia typhi in the El Paso Community and Other Areas in Texas, New Mexico, and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2025 Sep 03; 113(3):659-665.
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Misailidis J, Dodd A, Kwock D, Chow D. Case report: a 17-year-old female with headache and fever. Murine typhus. Hawaii Med J. 2006 Jan; 65(1):21-4.
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Kawamura A, Tanaka H. Rickettsiosis in Japan. Jpn J Exp Med. 1988 Aug; 58(4):169-84.