| 中文名稱 | 犬隻洛磯山斑點熱，立克次菌屬─人畜共通傳染病 |
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| 英文名稱 | Rocky mountain spotted fever, rickettsia rickettsii, in dogs- zoonosis |
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| 建立日期 | 2007/11/01 |
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| 更新日期 | 2007/11/01 |
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| 中文描述 | 犬隻落磯山斑點熱是一種藉由壁蝨傳播的人畜共通疾病、由其攜帶的立氏立克次體RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII所引起。在一個有地方性壁蝨的區域若是發生嚴重的發燒可做為診斷的依據。通常發生在溫暖的夏天。診斷可藉由上升的血清滴定度和針對立氏立克次體的免疫螢光反應是否為positive來作依據，亦可觀察皮膚切片中是否有立氏立克次體的存在。低蛋白血和低血鈉症也常伴隨發生。 |
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| 英文描述 | Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is a tick-transmitted zoonosis caused by the agent RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII. Should be a diagnostic consideration in endemic tick areas when an animal has intractable fever. Usually seen in the warm summer months. Diagnose by rising serum titers or positive direct immunofluorescence for R. RICKETTSII in a skin biopsy. Hypoproteinemia and hyponatremia are often present. |
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