spirillary rat-bite fever
Spirillary rat-bite fever (RBF), also known as Sodoku (Japanese for so: rat and doku: poison), is caused by the gram-negative bacillus Spirillum minus and is transmitted to humans through the bites and scratches of rats. The disease is mostly present in Asia.
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primary bacterial infectious disease
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rat-bite fever
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Spirillary fever
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sodoku
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sodoku disease
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