boutonneuse fever
MONDO:0024472Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names boutonneuse fever yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An infectious disease of the Mediterranean area, the Crimea, Africa, and India, caused by infection with rickettsia conorii subsp. coronorii.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0024472), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
26 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Abnormal skin morphology of the palmHPOHP:0040211
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormality of the plantar skin of footHPOHP:0100872
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- FeverHPOHP:0001945
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Skin rashHPOHP:0000988
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- ArthralgiaHPOHP:0002829
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Cervical lymphadenopathyHPOHP:0025289
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Elevated circulating hepatic transaminase concentrationHPOHP:0002910
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- HeadacheHPOHP:0002315
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Increased circulating IgM concentrationHPOHP:0003496
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- LymphadenopathyHPOHP:0002716
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- MaculeHPOHP:0012733
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Maculopapular exanthemaHPOHP:0040186
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
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- MyalgiaHPOHP:0003326
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Renal insufficiencyHPOHP:0000083
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Skin detachmentHPOHP:0032156
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Skin noduleHPOHP:0200036
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- ThrombocytopeniaHPOHP:0001873
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Abdominal painHPOHP:0002027
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
Other names
11 names
Resolves to: boutonneuse fever
- Also called
- African tick typhusboutonneuse diseaseConor and Bruch's diseasefievre boutonneuseKenya feverKenya tick typhusKenyan tick typhusmarseilles feverMediterranean spotted feverMediterranean tick fevertick typhus due to rickettsia conorii