Typhus

Overview of Rickettsial infections.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Infectious DiseasesTravel Medicine

Clinical Guidelines

British infection association guidelines for the diagnosis and management of rickettsial diseases including scrub typhus, murine typhus, and spotted fever group rickettsioses
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Armed Forces Reportable Medical Events Guidelines and Case Definitions
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Clinical Overview of Murine Typhus | Typhus Fevers | CDC
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Clinical Overview of Scrub Typhus | Typhus Fevers | CDC
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DHR-ICMR Guidelines for Diagnosis & Management of Rickettsial Diseases in India
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Guidance for Flea-Borne Typhus Surveillance and Reporting, June 2018
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Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Tick-Borne Rickettsial Diseases
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IAP Guidelines on Rickettsial Diseases in Children
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