Abstract

N. Kaabia, F. Bellazreg, W. Hachfi, M. Khalifa, N. Ghanouchi, F. Bahri and A. LetaiefInfectious Diseases Unit, Farhat Hached Hospital, Sousse, TunisiaINTRODUCTIONRickettsial infections are widely distributedthroughout the world [1]. In Tunisia, Mediterra-nean spotted fever (MSF) is the most commonrickettsiosis and is a frequent cause of hospitali-sation [2]. However, other rickettsial infectionshave been reported [3]. The aim of this study wasto determine the different aetiologic agents andtheir epidemiological, clinical, laboratory andtherapeutic characteristics in patients with rick-ettsial infections.METHODS

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