Scrub Typhus

Alias:

Typhus Fever Due to Rickettsia Tsutsugamushi

Tsutsugamushi Disease

Tsutsugamushi Fever

Chigger-Borne Rickettsiosis

Mite-Borne Rickettsiosis

Scrub Mite-Borne Typhus

Chigger-Borne Typhus

Japanese River Fever

Mite-Borne Typhus

Tropical Typhus

Scrub Typhus

Tsutsugamushi

Kedani Fever

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Gene & Mutation

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References Literature

Scrub Typhus, also known as typhus fever due to rickettsia tsutsugamushi, is related to epidemic typhus and endemic typhus. An important gene associated with Scrub Typhus is IL17A (Interleukin 17A), and among its related pathways/superpathways are MIF Mediated Glucocorticoid Regulation and Cytokine Signaling in Immune system. The drugs Azithromycin and Doxycycline have been mentioned in the context of this disorder. Affiliated tissues include skin and kidney, and related phenotypes are hyperhidrosis and fever

Related ID：

MALACARDS：SCR008

MESH：D012612