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Staph Infection With Fever And Rash
Streptobacillary fever; Streptobacillosis; Haverhill fever; Epidemic arthritic erythema; Spirillary fever; Sodoku
Symptoms
Symptoms depend on the bacteria that caused the infection.
Symptoms due to Streptobacillus moniliformis may include:
- Chills
Fever - Joint pain, redness, or swelling
- Rash
Symptoms due to Spirillum minus may include:
- Chills
- Open sore at the site of the bite
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Rash -- may be red/purple plaques
Signs and tests
This condition is diagnosed by detecting the bacteria in skin,...
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