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. 2012 Jun 1;86(6):1049–1053. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0794

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of 32 patients with murine typhus

Signs Number (×/32) %
Fever 32 100
Rash 15 47
Headache 11 34
The classic triad* 4 12
Digestive signs 12 37.5
Hepatomegaly/splenomegaly 5 16
Myalgia/arthralgia 9 28
Confusion 3 9
Septic shock 1 3
Myocarditis 1 3
*

The classic triad: fever, rash, and headache.