trench fever
MONDO:0005991Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names trench fever yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An intermittent fever characterized by intervals of chills, fever, and splenomegaly each of which may last as long as 40 hours. It is caused by bartonella quintana and transmitted by the human louse.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005991), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
8 names
Resolves to: trench fever
- Also called
- Bartonella quintana caused disease or disorderBartonella quintana disease or disorderBartonella quintana infectious diseasebartonellosis due to Bartonella quintana infectionHis-Werner diseasequintan fevershin bone feverWolhynian fever