Rat-bite fever
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Rat-bite fever Rat-bite fever is an acute febrile disease caused by bacteria transmitted by rodents, particularly by their urine or mucous secretions. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Fever | 70 |
| Vomiting | 60 |
| Headache | 70 |
| Muscle and joint pain | 60 |
| Rash on arm | 30 |
| Swollen lymph nodes | 70 |
| Streptobacillus detected | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Irregular hearbeat | 20 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Temperature measurement
- Neck palpation
- Physical examination
- Heart monitoring
- Serologic sampling
- Differential diagnosis
If complications occur:
- ECG
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
Additional treatments:
