Rocky Mountain spotted fever rash

Child with Rocky Mountain spotted fever has the rash that is characteristic but typically does not appear until several days after fever onset.

From: Fatal Cases of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Family Clusters --- Three States, 2003. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2004; 53(19):407. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5319a1.htm.

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