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2. www.cdc.gov › rocky-mountain-spotted-fever › dataData and Statistics on Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis

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   May 15, 2024 · At a glance. Spotted fever rickettsiosis (SFR) annual reported cases 2000-2021. Historical trends of SFR. Seasonality of SFR. States reporting SFR. People at risk of SFR. Data and Statistics. Due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, 2019 and 2020 data from some jurisdictions may be incomplete. About. Sources Share.

3. www.thelancet.com › pdfs › journalsRocky Mountain spotted fever in Mexico: past, present, and future

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   This Review explores the history of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in Mexico, current epidemiology, and the multiple clinical, economic, and social challenges that must be considered in the control and prevention of this life-threatening illness.

4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK430881Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (Rickettsia rickettsii)

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   Jul 17, 2023 · Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is an acute febrile tick-borne illness caused by Rickettsia rickettsii. In North America, it is both the most severe and the most common rickettsial infection. Without prompt antibiotic treatment, mortality rates are as high as 20 to 30 percent.

   • Author: Jessica Snowden, Kari A. Simonsen

   • Published: 2023/07/17

5. www.thelancet.com › journals › laninfRocky Mountain spotted fever in Mexico: past, present, and ...

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   Mar 29, 2017 · This Review explores the history of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in Mexico, current epidemiology, and the multiple clinical, economic, and social challenges that must be considered in the control and prevention of this life-threatening illness.

   • Author: Gerardo Álvarez-Hernández, Jesús Felipe González Roldán, Néstor Saúl Hernández Milan, R Ryan Lash, C...

   • Publish Year: 2017

6. history.nih.gov › display › historyCanyon Creek Schoolhouse Laboratory 100 - history.nih.gov

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   Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) gets its name from its most recognizable symptom: the rash. However, the rash doesn’t appear until 2–4 days after a person becomes ill. The first symptoms include fever, headache, and vomiting. If left untreated, RMSF has a high death rate.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rocky_Mountain_spotted_feverRocky Mountain spotted fever - Wikipedia

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   Rocky Mountain spotted fever (or "black measles" because of its characteristic rash) was recognized in the early 1800s, and in the last 10 years of the 1800s (1890–1900) it became very common, especially in the Bitterroot Valley of Montana.

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   When was Rocky Mountain spotted fever discovered?

   • Anecdotal reports of a severe febrile illness with high mortality in the states of Sonora and Sinaloa existed for many decades before formal recognition of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in Mexico in 1943.

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   Where does Rocky Mountain spotted fever occur?

   • Data provided by NSH Milan, Department of Epidemiology, Institute of Public Health Services of the State of Baja California. The La Laguna region also represents a persistent focus of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in Mexico.

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   What is another name for Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

   • Some synonyms for Rocky Mountain spotted fever in other countries include " tick typhus ", "Tobia fever" ( Colombia ), "São Paulo fever" or " febre maculosa " ( Brazil ), and " fiebre manchada " ( Mexico ). [citation needed] ^ Pedro-Pons, Agustín (1968). Patología y Clínica Médicas. Vol. 6 (3rd ed.). Barcelona: Salvat. p. 345.

   Rocky Mountain spotted fever - Wikipedia

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   Does Rocky Mountain spotted fever have a petechial rash?

   • The characteristic red, spotted ( petechial) rash of Rocky Mountain spotted fever is usually not seen until the sixth day or later after onset of symptoms, but this type of rash occurs in only 35 to 60% of patients with Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The rash involves the palms or soles in as many as 80% of people.

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9. medbox.iiab.me › modules › en-cdcStatistics and Epidemiology | Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever ...

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   Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) has been a nationally notifiable condition since the 1920s. As of January 1, 2010, cases of RMSF are reported under a new category called Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis (SFR).