Boutonneuse Fever
Definition
Incidence
Symptoms
Evaluation
Treatment
questions for doctor
specialist
Warning Signs
Outlook
Underlying Cause
Transmission
Trusted Sites
Boutonneuse Fever Treatment
Treatment of boutonneuse
fever
includes:
Antibiotics for Boutonneuse
fever
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications
for pain
Ibuprofen
(
Motrin
,
Advil
)
Naproxen
(
Anaprox
,
Naprosyn
,
Aleve
)
Ketoprofen
(
Orudis
)
Boutonneuse
fever
clinical trials
Continue to
Boutonneuse Fever Treatment: Questions For Doctor
Related Conditions
Babesiosis
Colorado tick fever
Ehrlichiosis
Lyme disease
RMSF
Tick bites
Tularemia
Typhus
Flu Checkup
Fever
Rash
About
free
MD
FAQ
Terms of Use
New Visitor
Feedback
free
MD is provided for information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for evaluation and treatment by a physician.
Please review our terms of use.
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2008
References
Authors:
Stephen J. Schueler, MD
;
John H. Beckett, MD
;
D. Scott Gettings, MD
Copyright 1989-2009
DSHI Systems, Inc.
Powered by:
free
MD
Site Map
Boutonneuse Fever References:
Elghetany MT, Walker DH: Hemostatic changes in Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Mediterranean spotted fever. Am J Clin Pathol 1999 Aug; 112(2): 159-68.
Letaief A, Souissi J, Trabelsi H, Ghannem H, Jemni L. Evaluation of clinical diagnosis scores for Boutonneuse fever. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2003 Jun;990:327-30.
Palau LA, Pankey GA: Mediterranean Spotted Fever in Travelers from the United States. J Travel Med 1997 Dec 1; 4(4): 179-182.
Rolain JM, Shpynov S, Raoult D. Spotted-fever-group rickettsioses in north Asia. Lancet. 2003 Dec 6;362(9399):1939.
