FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term epidemic typhus ID (Ontology) DOID:0050480 (Human Disease)
Definition A typhus that has_material_basis_in Rickettsia prowazekii, which is transmitted by human body louse (Pediculus humanus corporis). The infection has_symptom high fever, has_symptom cough, has_symptom rash, has_symptom severe muscle pain, has_symptom chills, has_symptom falling blood pressure, has_symptom stupor, has_symptom sensitivity to light, and has_symptom delirium.
Also Known As "sylvatic typhus"
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