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Rickettsia - any of a group of very small microorganisms, many disease-causing, that live in vertebrates and are transmitted by bloodsucking parasitic arthropods such as fleas, lice and ticks. Rickettsias are na...
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Trench fever
Dr Rob Hicks
Trench fever was first recognised in the trenches of World War I, where cramped and dirty conditions enabled the infection to spread easily.
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Trench fever is also called Wolhynia fever, shin bone fever, quintan fever, Meuse fever, His' disease, His-Werner disease, Werner-His disease.
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It is, however a serious public health problem because some lice can carry organisms that cause other diseases, including relapsing fever, trench fever, and epidemic typhus.
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