2022
DOI: 10.37980/im.journal.rspp.20221825
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Rickettsiosis: La importancia de realizar un diagnóstico precoz y manejo temprano.

Abstract: La Rickettsia es una bacteria transmitida por vectores como la garrapata, piojos, ácaros entre otros. El ser humano es un hospedero accidental, la rickettsia se transmite al ser humano por medio de la saliva de la garrapata infectada inoculando la bacteria a la piel. Existen diferentes especies de Rickettsia, la especie más importante en América es la Rickettsia rickettssii, reportándose casos en diferentes partes del mundo. Esta enfermedad se caracteriza por un daño al endotelio de los vasos sanguíneos … Show more

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“…and the patient was dead 10 days after hospital admission; the second was diagnosed as R. rickettsii, in which the patient presented nasal and oral hemorrhage and died with a rapid and aggressive course of the disease, showing multiorgan failure. The authors conclude that wrong diagnostic suspicions induced by incomplete clinical histories significantly delay the treatment of the disease [65].…”
Section: A Rickettsiosismentioning
confidence: 97%
“…and the patient was dead 10 days after hospital admission; the second was diagnosed as R. rickettsii, in which the patient presented nasal and oral hemorrhage and died with a rapid and aggressive course of the disease, showing multiorgan failure. The authors conclude that wrong diagnostic suspicions induced by incomplete clinical histories significantly delay the treatment of the disease [65].…”
Section: A Rickettsiosismentioning
confidence: 97%