| Definition of 'boutonneuse fever' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Marseilles fever, Kenya fever, Indian tick fever, boutonneuse fever
a disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals
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| Definition of 'boutonneuse fever' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. boutonneuse fever
A febrile disease of the Mediterranean area, the Crimea, Africa, and India, caused by infection with RICKETTSIA CONORII.
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