Brazilian Spotted Fever: the importance of dermatological signs for early diagnosis()

Brazilian spotted fever is an acute febrile infectious disease caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, transmitted by tick bite. As this disease is rare and has high mortality rates in Brazil, the clinical aspects and epidemiological data may help the diagnosis. We report a case of Brazilian spotted fever...

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Published in:An Bras Dermatol
Main Authors: Couto, Daíne Vargas, Medeiros, Marcelo Zanolli, Hans, Gunter, de Lima, Alexandre Moretti, Barbosa, Aline Blanco, Vicari, Carolina Faria Santos
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2015
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4371677/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25830998
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153087
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