A man presents with fever and chills 2 weeks after a louse bite. There was a maculo-papular rash on the trunk, which spread peripherally. The cause of this infection can be:-
Epidemic typhus is transmitted by louse. Scrub typhus and Rickettsial pox are transmitted by mites Endemic typhus is transmitted by rat flea.
Scrub typhus
Endemic typhus
Rickettsial pox
Epidemic typhus
VBDs, Arboviral & Viral Infections, Surface Infections