DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for louse-borne relapsing fever

Louse-borne relapsing fever [DOID:13035]

A relapsing fever that is characterized by relapsing or recurring episodes of fever, has_material basis_in Borrelia recurrentis, which is transmitted_by body louse (Pediculus humanus). The infection has_symptom tachypnea, has_symptom tachycardia, has_symptom hepatosplenomegaly and has_symptom lymphadenopathy.

Synonyms:  louse-borne relapsing fever,  DOID:13035,  louseborne relapsing fever,  louse-borne relapsing fevers,  Relapsing fever, louse-borne ...