RT Book, Section A1 Kane, Kay Shou-Mei A1 Lio, Pater A. A1 Stratigos, Alexander J. A1 Johnson, Richard Allen SR Print(0) ID 56165262 T1 Section 22. Rickettsial Infection T2 Color Atlas & Synopsis of Pediatric Dermatology, 2e YR 2009 FD 2009 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-148600-2 LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56165262 RD 2023/05/29 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.