"rat-bite fever" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rat-bite fever (uncountable)
  1. Any febrile human illness caused by bacteria transmitted by rodents.
    Spirillosis, or sodoku, transmitted by the gram-negative coiled rod Spirillum minus, found in Asia.
    Tags: uncountable
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  2. Any febrile human illness caused by bacteria transmitted by rodents.
    Streptobacillosis, or Haverhill fever or epidemic arthritic erythema, a severe disease caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis
    Tags: uncountable Synonyms: RBF [abbreviation] Derived forms: RBF [abbreviation] Related terms: cat-scratch fever
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