Potomac horse fever

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Potomac horse fever

noun

uncountable An infectious disease of horses, caused by the bacterium Neorickettsia risticii.
Similar: PHF, Potomac fever

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@misc{potomac_horse_fever_2026,
  title = {Potomac horse fever},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/potomac%20horse%20fever},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}