Definition of Rickettsial

1. Adjective. Relating to or caused by rickettsias.

Partainyms: Rickettsia
Derivative terms: Rickettsia

Definition of Rickettsial

1. Adjective. Relating to rickettsia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rickettsial

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Rickettsial

1. Pertaining to or caused by rickettsiae. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rickettsial

rickers
ricketier
ricketiest
ricketiness
rickets
rickettsia
rickettsia infections
rickettsia prowazekii
rickettsia rickettsii
rickettsia tsutsugamushi
rickettsia typhi
rickettsia vaccine
rickettsiaceae
rickettsiaceae infections
rickettsiae
rickettsial (current term)
rickettsial disease
rickettsial diseases
rickettsial vaccines
rickettsiales
rickettsiales infections
rickettsialpox
rickettsias
rickettsieae
rickettsiological
rickettsiology
rickettsioses
rickettsiosis
rickettsiostatic
ricketty

Literary usage of Rickettsial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories edited by Jonathan Y. Richmond, Robert W. McKinney (1994)
"Surveillance of personnel for laboratory- associated infections with rickettsial agents can dramatically reduce the risk of serious consequences of disease. ..."

2. Biosafety in the Laboratory: Prudent Practices for the Handling and Disposal by National Research Council (U. S.) (1989)
"SURVEILLANCE OF PERSONNEL FOR LABORATORY- ASSOCIATED rickettsial INFECTIONS Under natural circumstances, the severity of disease caused by rickettsial ..."

3. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"rickettsial agglutination, from the Division of Virus and rickettsial Diseases, Army Medical School, Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, to be published. ..."

4. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"1282 Division of Viral and rickettsial Diseases Department of Health and Human Services Center for Infectious Diseases, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"AZ Kapikian, in Diagnostic Procedures for Viral and rickettsial Diseases, ... Conference on Vaccines Against Viral and rickettsial Diseases of Man," Pan ..."

6. Vector-borne Disease Control in Humans Through Rice Agroecosystem Management by Virgilio G. Enriquez, International Rice Research Institute (1988)
"... haemorrhagic fever Lassa fever Korean haemorrhagic fever rickettsial diseases Murine typhus Q fever rickettsial pox Scrub typhus (tsutsugamushi) Spotted ..."

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