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disease > symptom > fever > relapsing fever

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relapsing fever  

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  • Relapsing fever is a vector-borne disease caused by infection with certain bacteria in the genus Borrelia, which is transmitted through the bites of lice or soft-bodied ticks (genus Ornithodoros). (Wikipedia)

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