Which of the Following Statements Concerning Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning Rocky Mountain spotted fever is correct?

• A) The causative bacterium is transmitted by Ixodes ticks.
• B) Infections are seen in highest numbers in the Rocky Mountains.
• C) An infection rarely has complications beyond mild discomfort.
• D) Disease symptoms include fever, headache, and rash.

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