Preferred Name

tick-borne relapsing fever
Synonyms

Relapsing fever, tick-borne

Definitions

An infection that is caused by certain species of Rickettsia or Borrelia, which are transmitted to humans from infected ticks; it is characterized by sudden fever, chills, headaches, myalgia, arthralgia, nausea, and possibly a rash. Symptoms usually persist for two to nine days, then disappear, with recurrence after several weeks if the patient remains untreated.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0001621

altLabel

Relapsing fever, tick-borne

definition

An infection that is caused by certain species of Rickettsia or Borrelia, which are transmitted to humans from infected ticks; it is characterized by sudden fever, chills, headaches, myalgia, arthralgia, nausea, and possibly a rash. Symptoms usually persist for two to nine days, then disappear, with recurrence after several weeks if the patient remains untreated.

has_exact_synonym

Relapsing fever, tick-borne

label

tick-borne relapsing fever

prefixIRI

MONDO:0001621

prefLabel

tick-borne relapsing fever

textual definition

An infection that is caused by certain species of Rickettsia or Borrelia, which are transmitted to humans from infected ticks; it is characterized by sudden fever, chills, headaches, myalgia, arthralgia, nausea, and possibly a rash. Symptoms usually persist for two to nine days, then disappear, with recurrence after several weeks if the patient remains untreated.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006956

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0025294

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0019633

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