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Q: How many people died from rocky mountain spotted fever in the U.S.?
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What are the virulence factors of Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

How does the rocky mountain spotted fever organism result in disease & what are the virulence factors?


Is there a site for people who have had rocky mountain spotted fever?

The CDC maintains a site: Rolling Up Our Sleeves to Fight Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, under the main CDC site.


Is the rocky mountain spotted fever caused by virus or bacteria?

actually the Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is caused by a rickettsia, which is a type of bacteria


How many people have had Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?

about 500 to 600 a year


Most common victim to prey upon in rocky mountain spotted fever?

People that are in the Rocky Mountains


Who discovered the Rocky Mountain Spotted fever?

Get oawf.


Can you die from Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

Yes


What bacterial pathogen causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

Rickettsia rickettsii is the bacteria responsible for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is most commonly caused by a tick bite.


Short term of Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

It is appropriate to shorten Rocky Mountain spotted fever to simply RMSF. It is a term used by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).


How do you get Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a tick bourne illness. It travels through tick bites and is actually one of the more severe tick bourne diseases.It can also be spread from people in large crowds or people who aren't clean.


Which of these insects transports Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?

Tick


Does Rocky Mountain spotted fever produce a rash?

Yes