Rickettsia rickettsii

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A comparison of serologic methods for diagnosis of Rocky Mountain spotted fever. 
  • Brazilian spotted fever in Espirito Santo, Brazil: description of a focus of infection in a new endemic region. 
  • Dual infection with Ehrlichia chaffeensis and a spotted fever group rickettsia: a case report. 
  • Immunoperoxidase and immunofluorescent staining of Rickettsia rickettsii in skin biopsies. A comparative study. 
  • Molecular characterization of Rickettsia rickettsii infecting dogs and people in North Carolina. 
  • Probe directed at a segment of Rickettsia rickettsii rRNA amplified with polymerase chain reaction. 
  • Pulmonary pathology of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) in children. 
  • Rhipicephalus sanguineus: vector of a new spotted fever group rickettsia in the United States. 
  • Rickettsia rickettsii transmission by a lone star tick, North Carolina. 
  • Rocky Mountain spotted fever in Mississippi: survey for spotted fever antibodies in dogs and for spotted fever group reckettsiae in dog ticks. 
  • Rocky Mountain spotted fever in childhood. 
  • Surveillance for Spotted Fever Group Rickettsial Infections: Problems, Pitfalls, and Potential Solutions. 
  • The use of a polymerase chain reaction as a diagnostic test for Rocky Mountain spotted fever. 
  • What's new in Rocky Mountain spotted fever?