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Rickettsia rickettsii
Pathology:
- etiologic agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Laboratory:
- Rickettsia rickettsii serology
- Rickettsia rickettsii antigen in tissue
- Rickettsia rickettsii DNA, Rickettsia rickettsii RNA
- see ARUP consult [1]
Related
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)
General
Rickettsia
Properties
KINGDOM: monera
DIVISION: SCHIZOMYCETES
References
- ARUP Consult: Rickettsia rickettsii - Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
The Physician's Guide to Laboratory Test Selection & Interpretation
https://arupconsult.com/content/rickettsia-rickettsii