noun
- A disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid. that lives on dogs and other mammals).
- synonyms: Kenya fever, Indian tick fever, boutonneuse fever
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