rickettsias
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English
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Definitions
noun
any of a group of very small rod-shaped bacteria that live in biting arthropods (as ticks and mites) and cause disease in vertebrate hosts; they cause typhus and other febrile diseases in human beings
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
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