Selected systemic infections associated with skin lesions

Bartonellosis

Brucellosis

Ehrlichiosis (rash in <5% human granulocytotropic anaplasmosis; 20 to 30% in human monocytotropic ehrlichiosis)

Enteroviral infections (eg, Coxsackie, other)

Dengue, chikungunya, Zika (and other arboviruses)

Gonococcemia

HIV (acute, primary)

Leishmaniasis, visceral

Leptospirosis

Lyme disease

Measles

Melioidosis

Meningococcemia

Mpox

Parvovirus

Ratbite fever

Relapsing fever (louseborne and tickborne)

Rickettsial infections (many)

Rubella

Syphilis

Trypanosomiasis, African

Tularemia

Typhoid and paratyphoid (enteric) fever

Varicella

List is not comprehensive. Many arboviruses (arthropod-borne viruses) can have an associated rash.

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