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==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
[[Rocky Mountain spotted fever history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever laboratory tests|Laboratory tests]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]]  | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever x ray|X Rays]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever CT|CT]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever MRI|MRI]] [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever other imaging findings|Other images]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever other diagnostic studies|Alternative diagnostics]]
[[Rocky Mountain spotted fever history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever laboratory tests|Laboratory tests]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever CT|CT]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever MRI|MRI]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever case studies|Case Studies]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever other diagnostic studies|Other diagnostic studies]]


==Treatment==
==Treatment==
[[Rocky Mountain spotted fever medical therapy|Medical therapy]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever surgery|Surgical options]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever primary prevention|Primary prevention]]  | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever secondary prevention|Secondary prevention]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever cost-effectiveness of therapy|Financial costs]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever future or investigational therapies|Future therapies]]
[[Rocky Mountain spotted fever medical therapy|Medical therapy]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever primary prevention|Primary prevention]]  | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever secondary prevention|Secondary prevention]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever cost-effectiveness of therapy|Financial costs]] | [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever future or investigational therapies|Future therapies]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:24, 14 February 2012

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Rickettsia rickettsii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alpha Proteobacteria
Order: Rickettsiales
Family: Rickettsiaceae
Genus: Rickettsia
Species: R. rickettsii
Binomial name
Rickettsia rickettsii
Wolbach, 1919

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