Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne

Synonyms

Endemic Flea-Borne Typhus

Endemic Typhus

Flea-Borne Typhus, Endemic

Murine Typhus

Typhus, Endemic

Typhus, Endemic Flea Borne

Typhus, Murine

An infectious disease clinically similar to epidemic louse-borne typhus (TYPHUS, EPIDEMIC LOUSE-BORNE), but caused by RICKETTSIA TYPHI, which is transmitted from rat to man by the rat flea, XENOPSYLLA CHEOPIS.