Spotted fever case report
Armstrong, R.H.; Chereshsky, A.
New Zealand Medical Journal 101(850): 494
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0028-8446 PMID: 3393352 Document Number: 313564
A case of spotted fever, caused by Rickettsia conorii, is reported from New Zealand, in a 41-year-old man who had recently returned from a trip to South Africa, where he had been bitten by ticks. The aetiological agent is not known to be established in New Zealand.
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