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Meaning of word marseilles fever from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

marseilles fever noun

Meaning : A disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals.

Synonyms : boutonneuse fever, indian tick fever, kenya fever

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