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Marseilles fever   /mɑrsˈaɪləs fˈivər/   Listen
Marseilles fever

noun
1.
A disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals.  Synonyms: boutonneuse fever, Indian tick fever, Kenya fever.






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Words linked to "Marseilles fever" :   disease, Indian tick fever, Kenya fever



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