Which of the following diseases is caused by a spirochete? a. tularemia b. relapsing fever c. rheumatic fever d. Rocky Mountain spotted fever
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Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease that can develop as a complication of inadequately treated strep throat or scarlet fever, which are caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes, also not a spirochete. Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by the Show more…
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