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ddt and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

ddt has been researched along with Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in 1 studies

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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: An acute febrile illness caused by RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII. It is transmitted to humans by bites of infected ticks and occurs only in North and South America. Characteristics include a sudden onset with headache and chills and fever lasting about two to three weeks. A cutaneous rash commonly appears on the extremities and trunk about the fourth day of illness.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
McCROAN, JE1
RAMSEY, RL1

Other Studies

1 other study available for ddt and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

ArticleYear
DDT dusting as a control measure for the American dog tick, the vector of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in Georgia.
    Journal of the Medical Association of Georgia, 1947, Volume: 36, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; DDT; Dermacentor; Dogs; Ethyl Chloride; Georgia; Humans; Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever; Tick

1947