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Descriptor English: Colorado Tick Fever
Descriptor Spanish: Fiebre por Garrapatas del Colorado
Descriptor fiebre por garrapatas del Colorado
Scope note: Enfermedad febril caracterizada por escalofríos, dolores, vómitos, leucopenia y en ocasiones encefalitis. Es producida por el VIRUS DE LA FIEBRE POR GARRAPATAS DEL COLORADO, reovirus transmitido por la garrapata Dermacentor andersoni.
Descriptor Portuguese: Febre do Carrapato do Colorado
Descriptor French: Fièvre à tiques du Colorado
Entry term(s): Fever, Colorado Tick
Tick Fever, Colorado
Tree number(s): C01.920.930.200
C01.925.081.234
C01.925.782.791.482
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003121
Scope note: A febrile illness characterized by chills, aches, vomiting, leukopenia, and sometimes encephalitis. It is caused by the COLORADO TICK FEVER VIRUS, a reovirus transmitted by the tick Dermacentor andersoni.
Annotation: caused by a tick-transm reovirus
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under REOVIRUS INFECTIONS 1977-90; was see under ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS 1975-76
Online Note: use ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS to search COLORADO TICK FEVER 1966-74 (as Prov)
History Note: 91(66); was see under REOVIRUS INFECTIONS 1977-90; was see under ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS 1966-76 (Prov 1966-74)
DeCS ID: 3153
Unique ID: D003121
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1993/05/26
Colorado Tick Fever - Preferred
Concept UI M0004832
Scope note A febrile illness characterized by chills, aches, vomiting, leukopenia, and sometimes encephalitis. It is caused by the COLORADO TICK FEVER VIRUS, a reovirus transmitted by the tick Dermacentor andersoni.
Preferred term Colorado Tick Fever
Entry term(s) Fever, Colorado Tick
Tick Fever, Colorado



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