Rickettsialpox is characterized by the presence of a fever, headache and a rash over the extremities. Despite these symptoms, Rickettsialpox is relatively benign and resolves within 14-21 days after the initial infection. 

Rickettsialpox

- Rickettsiosis	
- African tick-bite fever	
- Rickettsialpox
- Queensland tick typhus	
- Mediterranean spotted fever or Boutonneuse fever	
- Cat flea rickettsiosis	
- Far Eastern spotted fever	
- Aneruptive fever	
- Flinders Island spotted fever / Thai tick typhus
- Japanese spotted fever	
- Mediterranean spotted fever-like disease	
- Mediterranean spotted fever-like illness	
- Maculatum infection	
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever / Brazilian spotted fever / febre maculosa / São Paulo exanthematic typhus / Minas Gerais exanthematic typhus	
- North Asian tick typhus / Siberian tick typhus	
- Lymphangitis-associated rickettsiosis	

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A group of Rickettsial diseases. Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses are the most common rickettsial infections gained during travels.

Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (n.d.). Centers for Disease control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/. 

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