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Colorado tick fever
Disease definition
An acute arboviral infection caused by a Coltivirus transmitted by an infected tick and characterized by a biphasic fever with headache, myalgias, arthralgias, and fatigue that can last 3 weeks or more. In some cases, macular, maculopapular, or petechial rash and/or stiff neck, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and sore throat may also occur.
ORPHA:83595
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- American mountain fever
- Colorado tick encephalitis
- Colorado tick-borne disease
- Mountain fever
- Mountain tick fever
- Prevalence: Unknown
- Inheritance: Not applicable
- Age of onset: All ages
- ICD-10: A93.2
- ICD-11: 1D41
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: C0009400
- MeSH: D003121
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: 10010022
A summary on this disease is available in Español (2014) Nederlands (2014)
Detailed information
Guidelines
- Clinical practice guidelines
- Deutsch (2015) - AWMF


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Further information on this disease
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