Original Article

Rickettsiosis in differential diagnosis of diseases with fever and rash

  • Nurhan Ünlü Caneroğlu
  • Hale Kızdanoğlu
  • Cengiz Konuksal
  • Naim Keskin

İstanbul Med J 1999;3(1):50-52

In this report, a case with fever of unknown origin which devoleped maculopapular rash is presented. Rickttsial diseases presenting itself w ith fever and rash. Although a careful physical examination and spesific laboratory tests should be done also a detailed history should be taken for the evaluation.

Keywords: Rickettsiosis, a case