A mite-borne infectious disease caused by
a microorganism, Rickettsia tsutsugamushi, characteristically with fever, headache, a
raised (macular) rash, swollen glands (lymphadenopathy) and a dark crusted ulcer (called
an eschar or tache noire) at the site of the chigger (mite larva) bite. This disease
occurs in the area bounded by Japan, India, and Australia. Known also as Tsutsugamushi
disease, mite-borne typhus, and tropical typhus.
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