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| What is the rickettsial infection? |
- Typhus group (including epidemic typhus and endemic typhus);
- Spot fever group (including spot fever, Marseille fever, Australian rash typhus, rickett body pox);
- locust fever group (including tsutsugamushi disease);
- Q heat group (including Q heat);
- Paroxysmal rickettsial disease group (including war sputum fever). Epidemic typhus, endemic typhus, mites fever and Q fever have been found.
Rickettsia is a microbe between bacteria and viruses and has the following characteristics:
