National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever
Synonyms

Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever

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://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34976

ALT_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.

code

C34976

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

Contributing_Source

NICHD

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.

FULL_SYN

Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever

label

Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever

Legacy Concept Name

Tick-Born_Relapsing_Fever

Preferred_Name

Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C34976

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0035022

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34991

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35373

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