Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne [tyfus epidemický přenášený vešmi]

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Terms

Brillova nemoc
Brillova-Zinsserova nemoc
skvrnitý tyfus
tyfus

 

Brill Disease
Brill-Zinsser Disease
Brill's Disease
Epidemic Typhus
Jail Fever
Louse-Borne Typhus
Rickettsia prowazekii Infection
Typhus

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Definition

The classic form of typhus, caused by RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII, which is transmitted from man to man by the louse Pediculus humanus corporis. This disease is characterized by the sudden onset of intense headache, malaise, and generalized myalgia followed by the formation of a macular skin eruption and vascular and neurologic disturbances.

DUI
D014438 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0022193
History note
77; was TYPHUS 1963-76; BRILL'S DISEASE was heading 1975-96 (see under TYPHUS, EPIDEMIC LOUSE-BORNE 1977-90, see under TYPHUS 1975-76), was see under TYPHUS 1963-74; BRILL-ZINSSER DISEASE was see BRILL'S DISEASE 1992-96
Online note
use TYPHUS, EPIDEMIC LOUSE-BORNE to search BRILL-ZINSSER DISEASE 1992-96, BRILL'S DISEASE 1966-96, & TYPHUS 1966-76
Public note
77; was TYPHUS 1963-76; BRILL'S DISEASE was heading 1975-96 (see under TYPHUS, EPIDEMIC LOUSE-BORNE 1977-90, see under TYPHUS 1975-76), was see under TYPHUS 1963-74; BRILL-ZINSSER DISEASE was see BRILL'S DISEASE 1992-96

C Diseases
C01 Infections 2 026
C01.150.252 Bacterial Infections 1 611
C01.150.252.400.789 Rickettsiaceae Infections 20
C01.150.252.400.789.725 Rickettsia Infections 184
C01.150.252.400.789.725.400 Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis 5
C01.150.252.400.789.725.800 Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne 8
C01.150.252.400.789.725.805 Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne 51
C01.920.914.725 Rickettsia Infections 184
C01.920.914.725.800 Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne 8
C01.920.914.725.805 Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne 51