Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   Rock·y Moun·tain spot·ted fe·ver

   /ˈräkē ˈmount(ə)n spädəd ˈfēvər/

   noun

   • 1. a rickettsial disease transmitted by ticks.

   Powered by Oxford Languages

   Powered by Oxford Languages

2. People also ask

   What causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

   • The bacterium Rickettsia rickettsia that causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever is transmitted by the bite of an infected tick.

   Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: See Photos of the Rash

   www.medicinenet.com/rocky_mountain_spotted_fever_pictures_slideshow/article.htm

   See all results for this question

   What is the treatment for Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

   • Treatment for Rocky Mountain spotted fever includes a tetracycline (Achromycin) antibiotic, usually doxycycline (Vibramycin). This is taken per doctor's instructions until several days after the fever goes away and the patient starts to show signs of improvement.

   Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: See Photos of the Rash

   www.medicinenet.com/rocky_mountain_spotted_fever_pictures_slideshow/article.htm

   See all results for this question

3. www.yahoo.com › lifestyle › going-around-tick-seasonWhat’s Going Around | Tick season tips, how to stay vigilant ...

   www.yahoo.com › lifestyle › going-around-tick-season

   • Cached

   3 hours ago · American dog ticks can spread Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Ticks pick up disease-causing germs by biting infected wildlife, usually rodents. If you find a tick, there is a correct way to remove it.

   • Video Duration: 3 min

   • Author: Chris Flanagan

4. www.reddit.com › r › AskDocsMystery ENT Issue : r/AskDocs - Reddit

   www.reddit.com › r › AskDocs

   • Cached

   RBC, Lyme, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Alpga-Gal, ESR, CRP, RF Qnt, Thyroid, Vitamin. Only thing I thought was worth noting was my WBC was 9.5, CRP was 2, and ESR was 19. I had to go back to ENT to see another doctor because I wanted a second opinion.