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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis
Tree Number(s)
C01.150.252.400.789.725.400
C01.920.930.887
Unique ID
D000073605
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000073605
Annotation
coordinate IM with Rickettsia species if pertinent, but note specifics
Scope Note
A group of arthropod-borne diseases caused by spotted fever bio-group members of RICKETTSIA. They are characterized by fever, headache, and petechial (spotted) rash.
Entry Term(s)
African Tick-Bite Fever
Far Eastern Spotted Fever
Flinders Island Spotted Fever
Japanese Spotted Fever
North Asian Tick Typhus
Queensland Tick Typhus
Rickettsia aeschlimannii Infection
Rickettsia africae Infection
Rickettsia akari Infection
Rickettsia australis Infection
Rickettsia slovaca Infection
Rickettsialpox
Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses
Spotted Fevers
TIBOLA
Tick-Borne Lymphadenopathy
Previous Indexing
Rickettsia Infections (1963-2017)
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (1963-2017)
Public MeSH Note
2018
History Note
2018
Date Established
2018/01/01
Date of Entry
2017/07/11
Revision Date
2019/06/13
Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis Preferred
Rickettsia aeschlimannii Infection Narrower
African Tick-Bite Fever Narrower
Queensland Tick Typhus Broader
Far Eastern Spotted Fever Narrower
Flinders Island Spotted Fever Narrower
Japanese Spotted Fever Narrower
North Asian Tick Typhus Narrower
Rickettsialpox Narrower
Tick-Borne Lymphadenopathy Narrower
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