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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Known as: FIEBRE MACULOSA, rocky mountain tick fever, Sao Paulo fever 
An acute febrile illness caused by RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII. It is transmitted to humans by bites of infected ticks and occurs only in North and South… 
National Institutes of Health

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Rickettsia InfectionsTick-borne rickettsiosisunspecified spotted fever

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Atenção à saúde no domicílio: modalidades que fundamentam sua prática
A atencao domiciliar a saude e um modelo em processo de expansao por todo o Brasil e desponta como um novo espaco de trabalho… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Rocky Mountain spotted fever--changing ecology and persisting virulence.
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is still one of the most virulent human infections ever identified. Drs. J. Stephen Dumler and David… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Prática da enfermeira no Programa de Saúde da Família: a interface da vigilância da saúde versus as ações programáticas em saúde
O estudo analisa a pratica da enfermeira no Programa de Saude da Familia (PSF) em Jequie (BA); compreende as concepcoes sobre o… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Initial studies of mating disruption of the tomato moth, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) using synthetic sex pheromone
The potential of the synthetic major component of T. absoluta (Meyrick) sex pheromone for mating disruption was studied in small… 
1985
1985
Serological evidence of subclinical Rocky Mountain spotted fever infections in Texas.
En mars 1983, un enfant de 8 ans residant au Texas meurt de fievre pourpree. 7 cas non mortels sont observes dans les 2 mois qui… 
1985
1985
Neurologic Complications of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a serious systemic infectious illness, is common in the southeastern United States. Approximately… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Epidemiology of Rocky Mountain spotted fever as determined by active surveillance.
Prospective, active surveillance for Rocky Mountain Spotted fever (RMSF) was undertaken in two North Carolina counties for the… 
1973
1973
Surveillance of Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) accounts for more than 90% of the reported cases of rickettsial disease in the United States… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Evaluation of chloramphenicol acid succinate therapy of induced typhoid fever and rocky mountain spotted fever.
Abstract In volunteers with induced typhoid fever, plasma levels of free biologically active chloramphenicol were approximately… 
1967
1967
Rocky Mountain spotted fever acquired in a laboratory.
ROCKY Mountain spotted fever, first recognized in Montana in 1873, has now been reported from at least 46 of the United States… 
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