Rickettsia Flashcards
1
Q
Groups
A
Spotted fever group; RMSF and R. African
Typhus group; louse borne epidemic R. Prowazeki, fle borne endemic R.typhi
Scrub typhus
2
Q
Causative agent of RMSF
Transmitted by
Found in
A
Rickettsia rickettsii
hard ticks
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Colombia
US
