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English noun: Marseilles fever | |||
| 1. | Marseilles fever (state) 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 | boutonneuse fever, Indian tick fever, Kenya fever | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disease | ||
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