Scrub typhus

Orpha code: 83317OMIM code:

Definition

Scrub typhus is a rare dust mite-borne infectious disease caused by the <i>Orientia tsutsugamushi</i> bacterium and characterized clinically by an eruptive fever which is potentially serious.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Tsutsugamushi disease
Choroba tsutsugamushi
Gorączka tsutsugamushi
Tsutsugamushi fever
ORPHA code
83317
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
A75.3
ICD11 code
1C30.3

No additional description.

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