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tick fever

n. (context pathology English) any of various diseases transmitted by ticks

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tick fever

n. caused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticks [syn: Rocky Mountain spotted fever, mountain fever]

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Tick fever

Tick fever may refer to:

  • African tick fever; see Spirochaeta duttoni
  • Bovine Babesiosis
  • Ruminant Anaplasmosis
  • Colorado tick fever
  • Equine piroplasmosis
  • Sheep tick fever; see Lyme disease
  • Tick-borne disease

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Usage examples of "tick fever".

You couldn't give the Jericho Rich horses tick fever, because by then you hadn't been over to collect this year's ticks.

Ticks carrying anything from tick fever to scrub typhus were often abundant in the nests and Rio took care to stay away from them.

She knew vaguely that tick fever was a problem on Slotter Key’.

Klebsiclla, Bruniere's disease, Dentritic mycosis, Tahitian tick fever—.