Bradford W D, Hawkins H K
Am J Dis Child. 1977 Nov;131(11):1228-32. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1977.02120240046010.
Experience with 138 cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever indicates that the major clinical features of characteristic rash, fever, and tick bite, in combination with low serum sodium concentration and thrombocytopenia, are helpful in recognizing this serious and potentially lethal infectious disease.
对138例落基山斑疹热病例的经验表明,特征性皮疹、发热和蜱叮咬等主要临床特征,再加上低血钠浓度和血小板减少,有助于识别这种严重且可能致命的传染病。