Rickettsiosis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rickettsiosis is a noun meaning (medicine) Any severe infectious disease caused by several different bacteria of the order Rickettsiales and transmitted by parasitic arthropods.
Meaning
(medicine) Any severe infectious disease caused by several different bacteria of the order Rickettsiales and transmitted by parasitic arthropods.
Word Forms
- rickettsioses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rickettsiemia, rickettsemia, piscirickettsiosis, typhus, ehrlichiosis, erhlichiosis.
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