Abstract
Rickettsia rickettsii, the etiologic agent of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF), is named after Dr. Howard Taylor Ricketts. Although the disease was originally discovered in the Rocky Mountains, it is broadly distributed in the United States, Central America, Mexico, southern Canada, and parts of South America. It is the most severe of the....
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | xPharm |
| Subtitle of host publication | The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference |
| Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
| Pages | 1-3 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780080552323 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2007 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics(all)
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Knoop, F. C. (2007). Rocky mountain spotted fever. In xPharm: The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference (pp. 1-3). Elsevier Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-008055232-3.60898-0