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Boutonneuse Fever
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Definition
: A febrile disease of the Mediterranean area, the Crimea, Africa, and India, caused by infection with RICKETTSIA CONORII.
caused by RICKETTSIA CONORII
Other names
Mediterranean Spotted Fever; Spotted Fever, Mediterranean; Fevers, Boutonneuse; Fever, Mediterranean Spotted; Fever, Boutonneuse; Boutonneuse Fevers