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Inoculation eschar at the tick bite site on the left ankle of a patient infected with Rickettsia sp. strain Atlantic rainforest in Santa Catarina State, southern Brazil. (A) 12 days after the tick bite (DATB). (B) 14 DATB. (C) 23 DATB. (D) 30 DATB.