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How do you diagnose zooonoses?
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High index of suspic: High index of suspicion on a patient living or traveling in the affected area is needed to affirm such a diagnosis. These include typhus, rocky mountain spotted fever and lyme disease. Characteristic rash of lyme disease and rocky mountain spotted fever are helpful in arriving at the diagnosis.
Answered 12/13/2016
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