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Rickettsia rickettsii is the organism responsible for which illness?

A. Rocky Mountain spotted fever
B. Yellow fever
C. Cat-scratch fever
D. The plague



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Final answer:

Rickettsia rickettsii causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever transmitted by ticks, leading to severe symptoms.


Explanation:

Rickettsia rickettsii is the organism responsible for causing Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. It is transmitted by the bite of ticks and can be potentially fatal, leading to symptoms like fever, body aches, and rash.


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