dictionary help| Fort Bragg fever --> pretibial fever | medical dictionary |
A mild disease first observed among military personnel at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, characterised by fever, moderate prostration, splenomegaly, and a rash on the anterior aspects of the legs; due to the autumnalis serovar of Leptospira interrogans.
Synonyms: Fort Bragg fever.
(05 Mar 2000)
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