Rickettsia Flashcards
Only flea borne rikketsial infection
Endemic typhus
Causative organism for Qfever
Coxiella Burnett’s
Diagnostic modality for rikkesttsial infection
Weil felix reaction
Causative organism for Mediterranean spotted fever
Rickettsia corona
Vector for Indian murine typhus
Trombiculid mite
Countries endemic for scrub typhus
Southeast Asian countries
Incubation pd of murine typhus
7-14 days
Disease without Any rash
Qfever
Qfever specific occupation and regions
Agriculture n rural areas
Reservoir of Indian tick typhus
Dog
Reservoir for murine typhus
Rat
Classical features of scub typhus
Eschar formation at the site of bite
Character of rash in epidemic typhus
Rash on axillary folds
Lymphadenopathy occurs in
Scrub typhus
Which spotted fever involves palms n soles also in rashes
Rocky mountain spotted fevers of North America