streptobacillary rat-bite fever
MONDO:0020533Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names streptobacillary rat-bite fever yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Streptobacillary rat-bite fever (RBF) is a systemic zoonosis caused by the aerobic gram-negative bacterium Streptobacillus moniliformis and is transmitted to humans through the bites and scratches of infected rats.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0020533), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: streptobacillary rat-bite fever
- Also called
- Haverhill feverStreptobacillary fever