rifampin and Spotted-Fever-Group-Rickettsiosis

rifampin has been researched along with Spotted-Fever-Group-Rickettsiosis* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for rifampin and Spotted-Fever-Group-Rickettsiosis

ArticleYear
African Tick Bite Fever Treated Successfully With Rifampin in a Patient With Doxycycline Intolerance.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2017, Oct-16, Volume: 65, Issue:9

    African tick bite fever is the most commonly encountered travel-associated rickettsiosis, occurring in as many as 5% of travelers returning from rural subequatorial Africa. This case report illustrates that rifampin represents an effective alternative to doxycycline for treatment of African tick bite fever in some selective situations.

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Doxycycline; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Rickettsia; Rifampin; Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis

2017