scrub typhus
noun1
A form of typhus caused by the intracellular parasite Orientia tsutsugamushi carried by certain mites.
- Synonyms
- akamushi disease, bush typhus
noun
A form of typhus caused by the intracellular parasite Orientia tsutsugamushi carried by certain mites.
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