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Queensland tick typhus

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Specialty
  
Infectious disease

ICD-9-CM
  
082.3

ICD-10
  
A77.3

DiseasesDB
  
33840

Queensland tick typhus (or Australian tick typhus or (Rickettsial) spotted fever) is a condition caused by a bacterium Rickettsia australis.

It is transmitted by Ixodes holocyclus and Ixodes tasmani.

References

Queensland tick typhus Wikipedia