Meaning Of The Word Relapsing fever
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Relapsing fever Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Relapsing fever?
relapsing fever in American English
any of various acute infectious diseases caused by certain spirochetes (genus Borrelia) transmitted by ticks or lice, and characterized by recurrent attacks of fever and chills noun: one of a group of fevers characterized by relapses, occurring in many tropical countries, and caused by several species of spirochetes transmitted by several species of lice and ticks relapsing fever in British English noun: any of various infectious diseases characterized by recurring fever, caused by the bite of body lice or ticks infected with spirochaetes of the genus Borrelia |
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