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Infectious disease caused by ticks or mites or body lice infected with rickettsial bacteria
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rickettsiosis
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n. (context medicine English) any severe infectious disease caused by several different bacteria of the order ''Rickettsiales'' and transmitted by parasitic arthropods
WordNet
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n. infectious disease caused by ticks or mites or body lice infected with rickettsial bacteria [syn: rickettsial disease ]
Wikipedia
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A rickettsiosis is a disease caused by intracellular bacteria. It has been predicted that global warming may lead to greater incidence.