Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Treatments and Therapies |
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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 Wikispecies has information related to: Ixodidae Wikispecies has information related to: Rickettsia Rocky Mountain spotted fever is the most severe and most frequently reported rickettsial illness in ...
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Complications
... If detected in its early stages, Rocky Mountain spotted fever can be treated with medication. If left untreated, the infection can spread from the site of the bite via your bloodstream, potentially ca...
Source: MayoClinic
Treatment ... Treatment for Rocky Mountain spotted fever involves careful removal of the tick from your skin and antibiotic medication, such as doxycycline or tetracycline, to eliminate the infection. Prompt treatm...
Source: MayoClinic
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Resources
- RMSF (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (National Women's Health Information Center)

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