American tick bite fever
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American tick bite fever (also known as "Rickettsia parkeri infection") is a condition that may be characterized by a rash
of maculopapules.
Rash
A rash is a change of the skin which affects its color, appearance or texture. A rash may be localized in one part of the body, or affect all the skin. Rashes may cause the skin to change color, itch, become warm, bumpy, chapped, dry, cracked or blistered, swell and may be painful. The causes, and...
of maculopapules.
See also
- Rickettsia aeschlimannii infectionRickettsia aeschlimannii infectionRickettsia aeschlimannii infection is a condition characterized by a rash of maculopapules.- See also :* Tick-borne lymphadenopathy* American tick bite fever* List of cutaneous conditions...
- Flea-borne spotted feverFlea-borne spotted feverFlea-borne spotted fever is a condition characterized by a rash of maculopapules or furuncles.It is caused by Rickettsia felis.- See also :* American tick bite fever* Japanese spotted fever* List of cutaneous conditions...
- List of cutaneous conditions