What I believe happens is, you start to sweat. Some people get so hot that they take of their heavy duty clothing. What they don't know is that because they are sweating the cold air freezes the sweat to ice and they freeze to death. So if your up in the mountains, keep your jacket on!
How does the rocky mountain spotted fever organism result in disease & what are the virulence factors?
actually the Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is caused by a rickettsia, which is a type of bacteria
No, rickettsiae are transmitted by arthropods and can cause typhus and Rocky Mountain fever.
Get oawf.
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Rickettsia rickettsii is the bacteria responsible for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is most commonly caused by a tick bite.
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Get oawf.
Tick
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It is appropriate to shorten Rocky Mountain spotted fever to simply RMSF. It is a term used by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) can be found in any place with warm weather and/or mid-Atlantic and southeastern states.