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A type of tick-borne disease which presents on the skin caused by bacteria of the genus Rickettsia.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for spotted fever has been reported in the published literature.
No clinical trials have been registered for spotted fever.
244 publications have been identified in PubMed for spotted fever. Research spans Epidemiology / Natural History (41%), Basic Science / Preclinical (20%), and Case Report / Case Series (18%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Disease patterns and progression | 99 | 41% |
Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 6:38 AM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
50 |
20% |
Patient case studies | 45 | 18% |
Research summaries | 23 | 9% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 14 | 6% |
Clinical study results | 5 | 2% |
Other research | 4 | 2% |
New treatment approaches | 4 | 2% |
Cox AL (2026). [PMID: 32644651](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32644651/). *Unknown Journal*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Romo-Dueñas KP (2026). [PMID: 42273200](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42273200/). *Public Health Pract (Oxf)*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Sun YW (2026). [PMID: 41989212](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41989212/). *Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Silva-Ramos CR (2026). [PMID: 41962254](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41962254/). *Ticks Tick Borne Dis*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Alba P (2026). [PMID: 41634780](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41634780/). *Parasit Vectors*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Sando E (2026). [PMID: 42160320](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42160320/). *PLoS Negl Trop Dis*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Tanaka H (2026). [PMID: 41033991](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41033991/). *Intern Med*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Liao H (2026). [PMID: 40176320](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40176320/). *Clin Infect Dis*. [Diagnostic / Biomarker]
Concha-Mora LA (2026). [PMID: 41408712](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41408712/). *J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Gupta N (2026). [PMID: 42158386](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42158386/). *Open Forum Infect Dis*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
AI-curated news mentioning spotted fever
Updated Aug 27, 2026
A rare case study highlights diagnostic challenges in spotted fever group rickettsiosis in southern Iran. This review emphasizes the need for improved awareness and diagnostic protocols for this rare disease.