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Fiebre por mordedura de rata
Nombres alternativos:
Fiebre de Haverhill; Sodoku; Fiebre estreptobacilar; Eritema artrÃtico epidémico; Fiebre espirilar; Estreptobacilosis
SÃntomas:
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Fiebre
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EscalofrÃos
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Dolor de cabeza
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Dolor muscular
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Erupciones
: pueden ser placas rojas o púrpuras presentadas en la forma sodoku
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Artritis
de una o varias articulaciones grandes y menos común en la forma sodoku
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Úlcera abierta en el lugar de la mordedura inicial en la forma sodoku
Signos y exámenes:
El diagnóstico se realiza cuando se detecta el organismo en la piel, la sangre, el lÃquido articular o en los ganglios linfáticos. También se puede realizar una prueba de sangre para anticuerpos.
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Fecha de revisión: 11/27/2006
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Versión en inglés revisada por: D. Scott Smith, M.D., MSc, DTM&H, Chief of Infectious Disease & Geographic Medicine, Kaiser Redwood City, CA & Adjunct Assistant Professor, Stanford University. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.
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