Typhus fever A75
Typhus fever A75-
Type 1 Excludes
- rickettsiosis due to Ehrlichia sennetsu (A79.81)
Clinical Information
- Group of acute, arthropod borne infections caused by rickettsiae; includes epidemic (classic or louse-borne) typhus, its recrudescent form, and murine (endemic or flea-borne) typhus; all are characterized by severe headache, chills, high fever, stupor, and rash.
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