Directory of Rat Bite Fever Resources

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Rat bite fever is a rare, acute, febrile disease spread by infected rodents and can be caused by two specific types of bacteria, Streptobacillus moniliformis and Spirillum minus.

Resources in This Category

• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Rat-bite Fever

  https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001348.htm
  Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, complications, and prevention.

• Merck Manual: Rat-bite Fever

  http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/infectious_diseases/spirochetes/rat-bite_fever.html
  Provides information on the two forms of this disease, the causal agents, diagnosis and treatment.

• Rat-bite Fever

  http://www.atsu.edu/faculty/chamberlain/Website/lectures/lecture/ratfever.htm
  Lecture notes from a course on infectious diseases given by Dr. Neal R. Chamberlain.

• The Free Dictionary: Rat-bite Fever

  http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Streptobacillary+Fever
  Description, causes and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention.

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