Australian endemic tick-borne diseases

This document covers Australian tick-borne diseases.

This Guidance note covers known Australian tick-borne diseases:

  • Spotted fever group Rickettsia transmitted by ticks:
  • Queensland tick typhus (QTT)
  • Flinders Island spotted fever (FISF)
  • Australian spotted fever (ASF)
  • Q fever.

Australian endemic tick-borne diseases

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