Rickettsia Flashcards
1
Q
rickettsia organisms cause
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high fever and rash
2
Q
wrist Rash and Rocky Mountain spotted fever from ticks
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rickettsia Rickettsii
3
Q
epidemic typhus from lice
A
Rickettsia prowasekii
4
Q
trunk rash and Murine endemic typhus from rat fleas
A
Rickettsia typhi
5
Q
trench fever from lice
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Rickettsia quintana
6
Q
scrub typhus from mites
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Rickettsia Orientia/Tsutsugamushi
7
Q
flue like symptoms after bite from infected Lone Star tick
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Ehrlichia shaffeensis
8
Q
Q fever from drinking infected unpasteurizedmilk
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Coxiella burnetti
