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Noun: deer fly fever
  1. A highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals
    - tularemia [N. Amer], tularaemia [Brit, Cdn], rabbit fever, yatobyo

Derived forms: deer fly fever, deer fly fevers

Type of: zoonosis, zoonotic disease