concept   rickettsia
3 commonsense assertions
Cultures (3) • Western countries (1) • Tropical countries (1) • United States (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 rickettsia Western countries Rickettsia is commonly associated with tick-borne diseases in Western countries. 7
2 rickettsia Tropical countries Rickettsia and typhus are more prevalent in tropical countries due to insect transmission but are less commonly known in everyday conversations. 4
3 rickettsia United States Rickettsia can cause serious tick-borne illnesses in the United States, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever. 2