Endemic typhus

Definition

A bacterial infection caused by Rickettsia typhi.

Also known as endemic flea-borne typhus, endemic typhus fever, murine typhus, urban typhus — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 0050481 per MONDO
• MESH D014437 per MONDO
• NCIT C84688 per MONDO
• Orphanet 83315 per MONDO
• UMLS C0041472 per MONDO