tsutsugamushi disease


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tsutsugamushi disease /ˌtsuːtsuːgəˈmʊʃi/
noun another term for scrub typhus.
– origin early 20th cent.: tsutsugamushi, from the Japanese name of the mite which transmits the disease.
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