Flea-borne spotted fever

Medical condition
Flea-borne spotted fever
SpecialtyInfectious disease

Flea-borne spotted fever or California pseudotyphus[1] is a condition characterized by a rash of maculopapules or furuncles.[2]

It is caused by Rickettsia felis.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Gideon Guide to Outbreaks: 2019 edition, p. 1522, at Google Books
  2. ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
  3. ^ Didier Raoult; Philippe Parola (2007). Rickettsial diseases. CRC Press. pp. 87–. ISBN 978-0-8493-7611-5. Retrieved 23 May 2010.

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Classification
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Pseudomonadota-associated Gram-negative bacterial infections
α
Rickettsiales
Rickettsiaceae/
(Rickettsioses)
Typhus
Spotted
fever
Tick-borne
Mite-borne
Flea-borne
Anaplasmataceae
Hyphomicrobiales
Brucellaceae
Bartonellaceae
β
Neisseriales
M+
M−
ungrouped:
Burkholderiales
γ
Enterobacteriales
(OX−)
Lac+
Slow/weak
Lac−
H2S+
H2S−
Pasteurellales
Haemophilus:
Pasteurella multocida
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
Legionellales
Thiotrichales
Vibrionaceae
Pseudomonadales
Xanthomonadaceae
Cardiobacteriaceae
Aeromonadales
ε
Campylobacterales
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Gram +ve
Bacillota
Staphylococcus
Streptococcus
Corynebacterium
Clostridium
Others
Actinomycetota
Mycobacterium-
related
Others
Gram -ve
Pseudomonadota
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Campylobacterota
  • Helicobacter cellulitis
Other
Unspecified
pathogen

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