A group of arthropod-borne diseases caused by spotted fever bio-group members of RICKETTSIA. They are characterized by fever, headache, and petechial (spotted) rash.

Synonyms: Tick-Bite Fever, African, Fevers, Spotted, Infection, Rickettsia slovaca, Far Eastern Spotted Fever, Typhus, Queensland Tick, Rickettsia aeschlimannii Infections, Rickettsialpox, Fevers, Japanese Spotted, North Asian Tick Typhus, TIBOLA, Flinders Island Spotted Fever, Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses, Tick Typhus, Queensland, Rickettsia akari Infection, Rickettsia australis Infections, Tick-Borne Lymphadenopathies, Infections, Rickettsia akari, Rickettsia slovaca Infections, Lymphadenopathies, Tick-Borne, Rickettsia slovaca Infection, Japanese Spotted Fevers, Infections, Rickettsia africae, Spotted Fever, Fever, Japanese Spotted, Rickettsia africae Infections, Lymphadenopathy, Tick-Borne, Infections, Rickettsia slovaca, Japanese Spotted Fever, Spotted Fever, Japanese, Infections, Rickettsia australis, Rickettsia aeschlimannii Infection, Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis, African Tick Bite Fever, Queensland Tick Typhus, Tick-Borne Lymphadenopathy, Infection, Rickettsia aeschlimannii, Rickettsia australis Infection, Infections, Rickettsia aeschlimannii, Tick Borne Lymphadenopathy, Infection, Rickettsia australis, Fever, African Tick-Bite, Infection, Rickettsia africae, Rickettsia africae Infection, Infection, Rickettsia akari, Rickettsia akari Infections, African Tick-Bite Fever, Fever, Spotted, Spotted Fevers

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2018 ,coordinate IM with Rickettsia species if pertinent, but note specifics

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D000073605