Rat-Bite Fever
Spirillary fever is a bacterial infection that is mainly contracted through the bite of rodents, and it is part of the group known as rat-bite fever.
Professional care: The infectious disease specialist is the ideal specialist to study this type of rare infection; the general practitioner can also perform the first assessment and refer the case.
Common symptoms:
- Fever that comes and goes
- Muscle and joint pain
- Skin lesions or redness
When to seek help? If fever or persistent discomfort arises after contact with or a bite from a rodent, the prudent thing is to seek an appropriate evaluation as soon as possible.
Specialties that treat rat-bite fever
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in rat-bite fever
Dr. Julio Cesar De la Fuente Muñoz
Dr. Mauricio Espinosa Torres
Dr. Ramiro Millan Mota
Dr. Mateo Lorenzo Tapia
Dr. Rafael Ordaz Castillo
Dr. Juan Trujillo Perrusquia
Dr. Eduardo Lenin Ruelas Olvera
Dr. Juan Manuel Arce González
Dr. Fernando Javier Martinez Montes
Dr. Jose Daniel Vargas Paredes
Dr. Eduardo Tapia Betancourt
Dr. Román Pineda Abarca
Dr. Raúl Velázquez Alvarado
Dr. Sergio Dickter Cohen
Dr. Rodriguez Flores Hector
Dr. Miranda Jeannette Cortes
Dr. Jose Abaroa Ortiz
Dr. Ana Alicia Gandara Garza
Dr. Fluvio Vinicio Robles Ruelas
Dr. Rogelio Pérez Salazar
Frequently asked questions
What is rat-bite fever?
Spirillary fever is a bacterial infection that is mainly contracted through the bite of rodents, and it is part of the group known as rat-bite fever.
Which doctor treats rat-bite fever?
Rat-Bite Fever is usually treated by specialists in infectious disease specialist, general practitioner.