Biomaterial Database

Rocky Mountain spotted fever acquired in a laboratory. 1967

J E Johnson, and P J Kadull

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007757	Laboratory Infection	Accidentally acquired infection in laboratory workers.	Infection, Laboratory,Infections, Laboratory,Laboratory Infections
D008297	Male		Males
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D009784	Occupational Diseases	Diseases caused by factors involved in one's employment.	Diseases, Occupational,Occupational Illnesses,Disease, Occupational,Illnesse, Occupational,Illnesses, Occupational,Occupational Disease,Occupational Illnesse
D001733	Bites and Stings	Injuries inflicted by the TEETH or poisoning caused by VENOMS of animals.	Stings,Bites,Stings and Bites,Bite,Sting
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000059	Accidents	Unexpected and unintentional events, typically resulting in ACCIDENTAL INJURIES.	Accident
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
D000336	Aerosols	Colloids with a gaseous dispersing phase and either liquid (fog) or solid (smoke) dispersed phase; used in fumigation or in inhalation therapy; may contain propellant agents.	Aerosol
D012373	Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever	An acute febrile illness caused by RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII. It is transmitted to humans by bites of infected ticks and occurs only in North and South America. Characteristics include a sudden onset with headache and chills and fever lasting about two to three weeks. A cutaneous rash commonly appears on the extremities and trunk about the fourth day of illness.	Sao Paulo Typhus,Typhus, Sao Paulo,Brazilian Spotted Fever,Rickettsia rickettsii Infection,Fever, Brazilian Spotted,Infection, Rickettsia rickettsii,Rickettsia rickettsii Infections,Spotted Fever, Brazilian