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acute febrile disease
severe headaches
chills
muscle pains
rocky mountain spotted fever
tick fever aka TICK typhus
North and South America
RASH on palms and soles to neck face axilla and trunk
A

rickettsia rickettsii

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prolonged high fever
headache
MACULOPAPULAR rash
worldwide
EPIDEMIC-typhus later Brill-Zinsser Dx-years after initial attack, louse feces
A

rickettsia prowazekii

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Q 
MURINE typhus
shaking
chills
headache
fever
caused by a flea
A

rickettsia type (mouser)

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SCRUB typhus
fever
1 degree lesion
macular rash
lymphadenopathy
CHIGGER
A

rickettsia tsutsugamushi
asia
australia
pacific islands

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5
Q

trench fever

lous-africa, mexico, europe

A

rochalimaea quitana

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Q 
Q fever
acute sudden onset
fever
headache
malaise
milk
dried up inhale it or you can drink infected milk
 tick
A

coxiella burnettii

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