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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

David H Walker, Edward I Alcamo Ph.D., David Heymann

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Library Binding (Chelsea House Publications Dec. 1, 2007)
Tells the story of one of the deadliest infectious diseases known: Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by a curious organism, Rickettsia rickettsii. This work explains what a rickettsia is, how it lives in nature, and how, when, and where ticks transmit the bacteria to humans.
Series
Deadly Diseases & Epidemics (Hardcover)
ISBN
079108678X / 9780791086780
Pages
95
Weight
10.4 oz.
Dimensions
6.4 x 0.4 in.

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