scarlet fever

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Noun

scarlet fever

1. (disease) A streptococcal infection, mainly occurring among children, and characterized by a red skin rash, sore throat and fever.

Synonyms

• scarlatina

Translations

• French: scarlatine
• German: Scharlach
• Italian: scarlattina
• Portuguese: escarlatina
• Russian: скарлати́на
• Spanish: escarlatina

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