tick fever
Bloodsucker-transmitted disease
Tick fever is any of several infectious diseases transmitted by tick bites, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Lyme disease, and various forms of typhus.
The term appears most often in veterinary contexts, where tick-borne illnesses affect cattle, dogs, and horses: The herd lost three calves to tick fever last summer.
- typhusLouse-transmitted bacterial infection
- Lyme diseaseTick-transmitted bacterial infection
- erythemaCutaneous vascular flushing
- zoonosisAnimal-to-human disease transmission
- vaccine developmentCreating disease-preventing biological preparations
- tick diseasesLyme disease, red meat allergy
- feversparatyphoid
- Vector Diseasesmalaria, dengue, Zika, West Nile, Lyme disease
- Livestock Diseasesbloat, hoof and mouth, anthrax, ketosis, brucellosis
- parasitic infectionsmalaria, giardiasis, toxoplasmosis, leishmaniasis, trichomoniasis
- Rickettsial diseasestyphus
vector/transmission method
tick fevermosquito-borne disease
Infection transmitted by biting insects
malaria · dengue fever · yellow fever · Zika virus · West Nile fever
health state
tick feverhealth
Condition of body, mind
wellness · good health · recovery · disease-free · remission
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