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MeSH Heading: Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne
Tree Number(s): C01.150.252.400.789.725.800; C01.920.914.725.800
Unique ID: D014437
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014437
Scope Note: An infectious disease clinically similar to epidemic louse-borne typhus (TYPHUS, EPIDEMIC LOUSE-BORNE), but caused by RICKETTSIA TYPHI, which is transmitted from rat to man by the rat flea, XENOPSYLLA CHEOPIS.
Entry Term(s): Endemic Typhus; Murine Typhus; Murine Typhus Infection; Rickettsia typhi Infection; Typhus, Murine
NLM Classification #: WC 615
Public MeSH Note: 77; was TYPHUS, MURINE 1963-76
Online Note: use TYPHUS, ENDEMIC FLEA-BORNE to search TYPHUS, MURINE 1966-76
History Note: 77; was TYPHUS, MURINE 1963-76
Date Established: 1977/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/06/10

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0022190
Scope Note: An infectious disease clinically similar to epidemic louse-borne typhus (TYPHUS, EPIDEMIC LOUSE-BORNE), but caused by RICKETTSIA TYPHI, which is transmitted from rat to man by the rat flea, XENOPSYLLA CHEOPIS.
Terms: Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne Preferred Term
Term UI T042220
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Murine Typhus
Term UI T762305
Date12/11/2009
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Murine Typhus Infection
Term UI T000908829
Date10/05/2016
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018); Rickettsia typhi Infection
Term UI T000908830
Date10/05/2016
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018); Typhus, Murine
Term UI T042221
Date05/08/1976
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Endemic Typhus
Term UI T769828
Date04/20/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID

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