Rickettsiosis is a disease caused by bacteria belonging to the genus Rickettsia, and is a potentially fatal zoonotic disease of great medical and veterinary importance. Given the urgent need to ...
Stock image of a brown dog tick on a person's skin (main) and CDC image of Rocky Mountain spotted fever rash. Six people in California were infected with this disease in Tecate, Mexico ...
LOS ANGELES -- Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) continues to emerge in ... perpetuated by local populations of brown dog ticks and free-roaming dogs, according to CDC. During July 2023 and ...