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Definition of Tsutsugamushi disease
1. Noun. Transmitted by larval mites and widespread in Asia.
Medical Definition of Tsutsugamushi disease
1. See Typhus, scrub. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tsutsugamushi Disease
Literary usage of Tsutsugamushi disease
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1908)
"Case histories of tsutsugamushi disease. XVI. ... tsutsugamushi disease ; Japanese
river fever ; flood fever ; island fever; ..."
2. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"tsutsugamushi disease is only one of several instances in which native people
... The virus of tsutsugamushi disease readily propagates itself in nature ..."
3. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1921)
"tsutsugamushi disease is a Japanese disease very similar to Rocky Mountain ...
tsutsugamushi disease is transmitted by the bite of the larva of a mite, ..."
4. Sanitary Entomology; the Entomology of Disease, Hygiene and Sanitation: The by William Dwight Pierce (1921)
"... reduction of the numbers of wild hosts, and prevention of tick attack on man.
tsutsugamushi disease, sometimes called JAPANESE RIVER FEVER or ..."
5. The Treatment of Disease: A Manual of Practical Medicine by Reynold Webb Wilcox (1910)
"... the diet should consist of nourishing and easily digestible liquids.
JAPANESE RIVER FEVER. Synonyms. Flood Fever; Island Fever; tsutsugamushi disease; ..."
6. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1921)
"The disease also occurs in Sumatra and Formosa and probably in China. It is also
known as tsutsugamushi disease. ..."
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