Rickettsial Infection Australia — RACP Paediatrics MCQ
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Correct answer: A — Rickettsial infection (Queensland tick typhus)
R. australis: fever, rash, eschar. Treat with doxycycline (even in children for rickettsial).
Reference: Therapeutic Guidelines – 2024