Wiktionary
cat scratch disease
n. (context medicine English) A relatively benign disease, characterized by swollen lymph nodes, caused by the bacterium ''Bartonella henselae'' normally carried by the cat flea ''Ctenocephalides felis''
WordNet
cat scratch disease
n. a disease thought to be transmitted to humans by a scratch from a cat
Usage examples of "cat scratch disease".
I had contracted cat scratch disease, normally a rare childhood malady.
Yes, it was the same doctor who had wrestled with my Cat Scratch Disease two years before, as noted in my prior Author's Note.