African tick bite fever
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African tick bite fever is a condition that is often associated with a rash characterized by scant lesions, often macular and/or vesicular.
It is caused by Rickettsia africae
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It is caused by Rickettsia africae
Rickettsia africae
Rickettsia africae is a species of Rickettsia.It can cause African tick-bite fever....
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See also
- Flea-borne spotted feverFlea-borne spotted feverFlea-borne spotted fever is a condition characterized by a rash of maculopapules or furuncles.It is caused by Rickettsia felis.- See also :* American tick bite fever* Japanese spotted fever* List of cutaneous conditions...
- Rocky Mountain spotted feverRocky Mountain spotted feverRocky Mountain spotted fever is the most lethal and most frequently reported rickettsial illness in the United States. It has been diagnosed throughout the Americas. Some synonyms for Rocky Mountain spotted fever in other countries include “tick typhus,” “Tobia fever” , “São Paulo fever” or “febre...
- List of cutaneous conditions