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BUSHY CREEK FEVER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pretibial fever
1, record 1, English, pretibial%20fever
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fort Bragg fever 2, record 1, English, Fort%20Bragg%20fever
- Bushy creek fever 2, record 1, English, Bushy%20creek%20fever
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rare infectious disease that is characterized by an eruption in the pretibial region, headache, backache, malaise, chills, and fever and that is caused by a spirochete of the genus Leptospira (L. interrogans autumnalis). 1, record 1, English, - pretibial%20fever
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fièvre prétibiale
1, record 1, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20pr%C3%A9tibiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fièvre de Fort Bragg 1, record 1, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20de%20Fort%20Bragg
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Symptôme cliniquement exprimé de la fièvre des tranchées. 2, record 1, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20pr%C3%A9tibiale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les infections à Bartonella quintana ont été décrites au cours de la première guerre mondiale d'où le nom de fièvre des tranchées donné à ces infections. La fièvre des tranchées est une septicémie pouvant être asymptomatique ou de gravité variable. Dans les formes cliniquement exprimées, les premiers symptômes sont une fièvre et des céphalées suivies de douleurs osseuses prétibiales (d'où le nom de fièvre prétibiale parfois donné à l'infection) qui évoluent par récurrences tous les cinq jours (pour cette raison, la fièvre des tranchées est également appelée la fièvre quintane ou fièvre quinte ou fièvre des cinq jours). 1, record 1, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20pr%C3%A9tibiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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