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Rat-Bite Fever  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A syndrome characterized by recurring fever, rash, and arthralgias occurring days to weeks after a rat bite. The causative agents are either Streptobacillus moniliformis or Spirillum minus.

Synonym(s)

  • Haverhill Fever
  • Ratbite Fever
  • Spirillum minus Infection
  • Streptobacillus moniliformis Infection

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TGXHP8T6-3

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