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tifus
Also known as Typhus exanthematique, Exanthematous typhus, Murine [endemic] typhus, Typhus-group rickettsiae disease, Endemic Typhus fever, Flea typhus (disorder), Typhus fever (disorder), endemic flea-borne typhus
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Key facts
- Medical condition (new).name
- Typhus
- Medical condition (new).synonyms
- Typhus fever
- Medical condition (new).types
- Epidemic typhus, Scrub typhus, Murine typhus
- Medical condition (new).image
- Epidemic typhus Burundi.jpg
- Medical condition (new).caption
- Rash caused by epidemic typhus
- Medical condition (new).field
- Infectious disease
- Medical condition (new).symptoms
- Fever, headache, rash
- Medical condition (new).onset
- 1–2 weeks after exposure
- Medical condition (new).causes
- Bacterial infection spread by parasites such as Rickettsia prowazekii (ET), Orientia tsutsugamushi (ST), and Rickettsia typhi (MT).
- Medical condition (new).complications
- Meningoencephalitis
- Medical condition (new).risks
- Poor sanitation
Article · Español
El tifus o tifo es un conjunto de enfermedades infecciosas producidas por varias especies de bacteria del género Rickettsia, Son transmitidas por las heces del piojo (Pediculus humanus humanus) durante la picadura y se inoculan en la piel por rascado. Existen diferentes artrópodos como piojos, pulgas, ácaros y garrapatas que portan diferentes aves y mamíferos. El tifus se caracteriza por fiebre alta recurrente, escalofríos, cefalea y exantema.
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