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Queensland tick typhus

Queensland tick typhus
Classification and external resources
Specialty Infectious disease
ICD-10 A77.3
ICD-9-CM 082.3
DiseasesDB 33840
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Queensland tick typhus (or Australian tick typhus or (Rickettsial) spotted fever) is a condition caused by a bacterium Rickettsia australis.

It is transmitted by Ixodes holocyclus and Ixodes tasmani.



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