Concept information
Preferred term
scrub typhus
Definition(s)
- Scrub typhus or bush typhus is a form of typhus caused by the intracellular parasite Orientia tsutsugamushi, a Gram-negative α-proteobacterium of family Rickettsiaceae first isolated and identified in 1930 in Japan.Although the disease is similar in presentation to other forms of typhus, its pathogen is no longer included in genus Rickettsia with the typhus bacteria proper, but in Orientia. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept(s)
In other languages
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French
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typhus de la brousse
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-F0DCPWSL-D
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