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Mediterranean Spotted Fever

Mediterranean Spotted Fever: Introduction

Mediterranean Spotted Fever: A condition caused by Rickettsia rickettsia transmitted by the tick. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Mediterranean Spotted Fever is available below.

Symptoms of Mediterranean Spotted Fever

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Medical Textbooks Online about Mediterranean Spotted Fever

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  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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  • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
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  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
 

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Definitions of Mediterranean Spotted Fever:

A febrile disease of the Mediterranean area, the Crimea, Africa, and India, caused by infection with RICKETTSIA CONORII. - (Source - Diseases Database)

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