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South African tick-bite fever
South African tick-bite fever[′sau̇th ′af·ri·kən ′tik ‚bīt ‚fē·vər] (medicine) An infectious tick-borne rickettsial disease of humans which is similar to fièvre boutonneuse. South African tick-bite fever
South Af·ri·can tick-·bite fe·vera typhuslike fever of South Africa caused by Rickettsia rickettsii and usually characterized by primary eschar and regional adenitis, rigors, and maculopapular rash on the fifth day, often with severe central nervous system symptoms.South Af·ri·can tick-bite fe·ver (sowth af'ri-kăn tik'bīt fē'vĕr) A typhuslike fever of South Africa caused by Rickettsia africae and usually characterized by primary eschar and regional adenitis, rigors, and maculopapular rash on the fifth day, often with severe central nervous system symptoms. |