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   What kind of rash does Rocky Mountain spotted fever have?

   • Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (Hand) Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) is a tick-borne bacterial illness that results in a characteristic rash. The picture shows the spotted, red and purplish macules and papules on the left wrist of a young child with RMSF.

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   What is Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

   • Rocky mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a tick-borne illness caused by the Rickettsia rickettsii bacteria. Symptoms develop 2 to 14 days after a tick bite and may include fever, rash, headache, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting, and more.

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   How do you know if you have Rocky Mountain Fever?

   • Signs of Rocky Mountain fever include a high temperature (fever), joint pain, enlarged lymph nodes, anorexia, and vomiting or diarrhea. If you are struggling to remove a tick safely yourself then your veterinarian can help you with this too.

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2. edis.ifas.ufl.edu › publication › IN1418ENY-2107/IN1418: Vector-Borne Rickettsia Pathogens - EDIS

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   3 days ago · The genus Rickettsia contains species that are important in human health as they cause several serious diseases such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever. This publication summarizes the human-disease-causing pathogens in the genus Rickettsia in the United States and delivers general knowledge of their vectors and the diseases they cause.

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   4 days ago · Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a serious disease caused by Rickettsia rickettsii and should be treated immediately if suspected, due to its high mortality rate in the absence of appropriate medical intervention. Treatment should not be delayed for laboratory test results.

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5. accessmedicine.mhmedical.com › contentChapter 30: Fever, Hyperthermia, and Rash - McGraw Hill Medical

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   3 days ago · Classification of rash. Centrally distributed maculopapular eruptions (e.g., viral exanthems, exanthematous drug-induced eruptions) Peripheral eruptions (e.g., Rocky Mountain spotted fever, secondary syphilis, bacterial endocarditis) Confluent desquamative erythemas (e.g., toxic shock syndrome)

6. www.sundancetimes.com › story › 2024/04/25Don't let ticks steal warm weather enjoyment - Sundance Times

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   20 hours ago · Diseases sometimes spread by infected ticks in Wyoming include tularemia, Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) and Colorado tick fever (CTF). Tularemia symptoms include fever, swollen and painful lymph glands, inflamed eyes, sore throat, mouth sores, skin ulcers and diarrhea.

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   21 hours ago · Dr. Rob Poirier, Clinical Chief of Emergency Medicine at Barnes Jewish Hospital, says ticks can carry diseases such as Lyme disease, Ehrlichia, and even Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Symptoms from ...

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   20 hours ago · In the Pettus article, Dr. April Palmer from the University of Mississippi Medical Center states, “The most worrisome tick-borne disease in Mississippi is Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever ...

10. www.icliniq.com › qa › rocky-mountain-spotted-feverHow can I identify Rocky Mountain spotted fever? - iCliniq

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    4 days ago · Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii (R. rickettsii), which is carried by ticks. The bacteria are spread to humans. It presents as a petechial rash beginning on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. The patient's rash is a major diagnostic sign of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF).