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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for wood tick OR Rocky Mountain spotted fever
  1. Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a disease caused by a type of bacteria carried by ticks.
  2. ... are small, insect-like creatures that live in woods and fields. They ... Mountain spotted fever, Colorado tick fever, and tularemia.
  3. ... cause a number of serious diseases worldwide, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever and typhus . All of these diseases are spread ... cases. Sometimes, the disease may be mistaken for Rocky Mountain spotted fever, if the rash is present. The symptoms are ...
  4. ... bacteria can cause: Colorado tick fever Lyme disease Rocky Mountain spotted fever Tularemia