Mediterranean erythematousfever

Med·i·ter·ra·ne·an er·y·the·ma·tousfe·ver

(med'i-tĕ-rā'nē-ăn er'i-them'ă-tŭs fē'vĕr)

A malignant form of Mediterranean spotted fever that causes skin redness; its course and other symptoms may be similar to those of Mediterranean exanthematous fever
See: Rickettsia conorii