Two Cases of Israeli Spotted Fever with Purpura Fulminans, Sharon District, Israel

Regev Cohen

, Frida Babushkin, Maurice Shapiro, Martina Uda, Yafit Atiya-Nasagi, Dar Klein, and Talya Finn

Author affiliations: The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel (R. Cohen); Laniado Hospital, Netanya, Israel (R. Cohen, F. Babushkin, M. Shapiro, M. Uda, T. Finn); The Israel Institute for Biological Research, Ness-Ziona, Israel (Y. Atiya-Nasagi, D. Klein)

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Case-patient 1, a 75-year-old woman with Israeli spotted fever and purpura fulminans, Sharon District, Israel, 7 days after hospitalization. A rash on the legs that had become bullous and contained clear serous fluid is shown.

Figure 2. Case-patient 1, a 75-year-old woman with Israeli spotted fever and purpura fulminans, Sharon District, Israel, 7 days after hospitalization. A rash on the legs that had become bullous and contained clear serous fluid is shown.

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