IDCases (Jan 2018)

Fatal spotted fever rickettsiosis in Argentina

  • Ricardo Leon de la Fuente,
  • Alejandra P. Sanchez

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.05.006
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12
pp. 151 – 152

Abstract

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We present a fatal case of a 17-year-old male patient who was hospitalized for febrile seizures and generalized skin rash. Keywords: Spotted fever, Rickettsiosis, Skin rash, Argentina