Medical Definition of Mediterranean exanthematous fever

1. An affection occurring sporadically in the Mediterranean littoral marked by a severe chill with abrupt rise of temperature, pains in the joints, tonsillitis, diarrhoea, vomiting, and, on the third to fifth day, a rash of elevated nonconfluent macules beginning on the thighs and spreading to the entire body; lasts from ten days to two weeks and then disappears by rapid lysis without desquamation; probably caused by Rickettsia conorii, like Boutonneuse fever. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mediterranean Exanthematous Fever

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Mediterrane
Mediterranean
Mediterranean Irish
Mediterranean Irishman
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Mediterranean anemia
Mediterranean cypress
Mediterranean diet
Mediterranean exanthematous fever
Mediterranean fever
Mediterranean flour moth
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Mediterranean fruit fly
Mediterranean hackberry
Mediterranean lymphoma
Mediterranean snapdragon
Mediterranean theileriosis
Mediterranean water shrew
Mediterraneanise
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