This flashcard covers rickettsial and vector-borne diseases, specifically Q fever. It prompts for the identification of the pathogen, its vector, how it's transmitted and from where, its typical symptoms, and its role as a cause of endocarditis.
Rickettsial diseases and vector-borne illnesses, with a focus on Q fever, are discussed. The flashcard asks to identify the causative agent, vector, mode of transmission and source, common clinical presentations, and the most common cause of endocarditis in this category.
| Front | Rickettsial diseases and vector-borne illnesses Rash rare Q fever What bug? vector? transmission? from where? presents as?1 most common cause of? 1 cardio |
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