Exam Cram

• Organism: Rickettsia Rickettsia

• Presentation: 

  • 20M, recent travel to North America

  • Acutely fever, headache, myalgia, rash 

• Management: doxycycline

Med Reg Notes

• Mortality 20% without antibiotics, 5% with early 

• Management

  1. Doxycyline

  2. Chloramphenicol

References and Resources

Written in 2025.