Cat-scratch fever

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(thing) by Blinky (5.3 y) (print)   (I like it!) Mon Nov 27 2000 at 22:32:40
An illness transmitted to humans through a cat's bite or scratch, which is thought to be caused by an unidentified bacteria. Cat-scratch fever is characterized by a swollen lymph node or blister near the bite or scratch, fever, rash, and headache. It most commonly occurrs in children.
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