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Japanese Spotted Fever: Report of 31 Cases and Review of the Literature
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997 Spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses, which are transmitted by ticks, were long thought not to exist in Japan. Three clinical cases of Japanese spotted fever (JSF) were first reported in 1984.
Fumihiko Mahara
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Distinguishing Japanese Spotted Fever and Scrub Typhus, Central Japan, 2004– 2015 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 Japanese spotted fever (JSF) and scrub typhus (ST) are endemic to Japan and share similar clinical features. To document the clinical and epidemiologic characteristics that distinguish these 2 rickettsial diseases, during 2004–2015 we recruited 31 JSF ...
Eiichiro Sando +6 more
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Important Clinical Features of Japanese Spotted Fever. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2018 Japanese spotted fever (JSF) is a zoonosis transmitted by ticks carrying the pathogen Rickettsia japonica. The classic triad of JSF symptoms is high fever, erythema, and tick bite eschar. About 200 people in Japan develop the disease every year. Japanese spotted fever is also a potentially fatal disease.
Noguchi M +4 more
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Case Report: Family Cluster of Japanese Spotted Fever. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2018 Spotted fever group rickettsioses are transmitted by several types of arthropods (including ticks, chiggers, fleas, and lice) and are distributed worldwide. Japanese spotted fever (JSF) was discovered as an emerging rickettsiosis in 1984. The annual number of cases has increased 3-fold during the last decade.
Matsuura H, Yokota K.
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Family cluster of Japanese spotted fever [PDF]
QJM - Monthly Journal of the Association of Physicians, 2022 K Kobayashi +2 more
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Severe Japanese Spotted Fever With Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and a Fatal Outcome: A Case Series of Five Patients. [PDF]
CureusOta S, Kawahara T.
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Japanese spotted fever and rickettsial pneumonia [PDF]
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2020 Hiroki Matsuura
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Japanese spotted fever exhibiting leukocytoclastic vasculitis [PDF]
Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy, 2020 Masayuki Takahashi, Naomi Sasaki
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A Case of Japanese Spotted Fever Coinciding With COVID-19 That Progressed to Septic Shock and Cardiac Arrest: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusFusada T, Kitamura N.
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Journal of Infection in Developing CountriesIntroduction: Japanese spotted fever (JSF) mainly occurs in Japan; however, it has been increasingly reported in China. JSF is typically characterized by fever, rash, and eschar, in addition to non-specific symptoms.
Keting He +4 more
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