TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Section 22. Rickettsial Infection A1 - Kane, Kay Shou-Mei A1 - Lio, Pater A. A1 - Stratigos, Alexander J. A1 - Johnson, Richard Allen PY - 2009 T2 - Color Atlas & Synopsis of Pediatric Dermatology, 2e AB - Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), the most severe of the rickettsial infections, is characterized by sudden onset of fever, severe headache, myalgia, and a characteristic acral exanthem; it is associated with significant mortality. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2023/05/28 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56165262 ER -