Streptobacillary fever; Streptobacillosis; Haverhill fever; Epidemic arthritic erythema; Spirillary fever; Sodoku
Symptoms depend on the bacteria that caused the infection.
Symptoms due to Streptobacillus moniliformis may include:
Symptoms due to Spirillum minus may include:
This condition is diagnosed by detecting the bacteria in skin,...
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