tick fever

1. Rickettsia, commonly known as tick fever is a bacterium which can cause many diseases that are transmitted by blood-sucking parasitic arthropods such as fleas, lice and ticks.
   立克次氏体通常被称为蜱热是一种细菌，这种细菌可引起多种疾病，并通过吸血节肢寄生动物如跳蚤、虱子和蜱等传播。
2. Common tick that can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia.
   传播洛矶山斑疹热和拖拉伦斯菌病的普通扁虱。
3. African tick bite fever is caused by rickettsia africae and tends to be a milder illness, with less prominent rash and little tendency to progress to complicated disease.
   非洲蜱咬热是由非洲立克次氏体引起，往往病情温和，严重皮疹少，病情很少发展为复杂病情。
4. Molecular epidemiological investigation of tick-borne spotted fever in some parts of China
   我国部分地区蜱传斑点热分子流行病学调查研究
5. Since 1990, the three Tick born diseases ( Lyme disease, Spotted Fever Rickettsia and Orbivirus disease) have been found in Fujian. There were may become a public health problem in the future.
   1990年以来，福建先后发现3种蜱媒疾病（莱姆病、斑点热群立克次体病和环状病毒病），这3种疾病今后可能成为福建省的公共卫生问题。
6. In order to elucidate the natural foci of North-Asia tick-borne spotted fever along the bank of Heilongjiang river, we used PCR/ RFLP to detect spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks and rodents.
   为了解黑龙江沿岸部分地区斑点热自然疫源地存在情况，作者用PCR／RFLP的方法检测该地区蜱类及鼠类中的斑点热群（spottedfevergroup，SFG）立克次体。
7. Tick Borne Encephalitis is also an acute infectious central nervous system disease; its main signs are outbreak high fever, muscle paralysis, conscious disturbance, respiratory failure and meningismus. This disease affects severely animal and human health.
   临床以突发高热、肌肉瘫痪、意识障碍、呼吸衰竭和脑膜刺激征为主要症状的急性中枢神经系统传染病，严重影响和危害人兽健康。

noun

1. caused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticks

   Synonym:    Rocky Mountain spotted fevermountain fever