“boutonneuse”

The following 2 entries include the term boutonneuse.

boutonneuse fever

noun

: a tick-borne illness of the Mediterranean region, central Asia and especially India, and Africa that is typically marked by mild symptoms including fever, headache, and red rash with both raised and flat lesions but may in rare cases progress to a more serious disease with neurological complications

fièvre boutonneuse

noun
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