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Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Term ID
DOID:0050052
Synonyms
  • Brazilian spotted
  • Choix
  • Exanthematic typhus of Sao Paulo
  • Fiebre maculosa
  • Fiebre manchada
  • Sao Paulo typhus
  • So Paulo fever
  • Tick typhus
  • Tobia fever
Definition
A spotted fever that has_material_basis_in Rickettsia rickettsii, which is transmitted_by ticks (Dermacentor variabilis and Dermacentor andersoni). The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom headache, has_symptom abdominal pain, and has_symptom maculopapular rash progressing into papular or petechial rash. (2)
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Human Disease   ( DOID:0050052 )
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