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Trench fever is 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]]. | Trench fever is 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]]. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Trench fever is 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.