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    Work-Related Diseases

    Find information on occupational work-related diseases including diseases, category and group, synonyms, severity, latency, risk factors, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatments and options. 

    Rickettsialpox

    Occupational Disease Rickettsialpox

    Rickettsialpox Category Infection, Occupational

    Rickettsialpox Severity

    Acute-Moderate

    Rickettsialpox Synonyms

    Vesicular rickettsiosis

    Information on Rickettsialpox Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Screening and Imaging

    Transmitted by mice mites, this disease has been reported in urban areas. The vesicular rash has been mistaken for the rash of chickenpox. The disease can be prevented by control of mice and their mites. [Chin, p. 435]

    Rickettsialpox Latency

    7-10 days from bite to skin lesion;

    Rickettsialpox References

    http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/pphb-dgspsp/msds-ftss/msds127e.html

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