Chromatography

Tags: disease ELISA PCR Rickettsia rickettsii rmsf rocky_mountain_spotted_fever ticks

Today, it has been 3 years since I recovered from Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever or RMSF - a disease caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, a species of bacteria that is spread by hard ticks. On one hand, it is kind of cool that I had contracted a relatively rare and almost exotic disease (only ~800 […]