Case Report of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Japanese Spotted Fever with Rickettsia japonica Identified in an Eschar - Top-Institutions - MDSpire

Case Report of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Japanese Spotted Fever with Rickettsia japonica Identified in an Eschar

  • By

  • Kento Izuta

  • Masashi Nishikubo

  • Ryohei Nomoto

  • Shuji Sumitomo

  • Yoshinori Matsuoka

  • Ryutaro Seo

  • Hiroaki Nishioka

  • Koichi Ariyoshi

  • Eiichiro Sando

  • February 24, 2026

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Top Institutions in Rheumatology

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, MN

    Key Differentiators

    • Rheumatology
    • Immunology
    • Infectious Diseases

  • #2

    Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Rheumatology
    • Neurology
    • Infectious Diseases

  • #3

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

    San Francisco, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Rheumatology
    • Immunology
    • Infectious Diseases

  • #4

    National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
    National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

    Bethesda, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Rheumatology
    • Immunology
    • Infectious Diseases

  • #5

    Osaka University
    Osaka University

    Osaka, Japan

    Key Differentiators

    • Rheumatology
    • Infectious Diseases

Original Source(s)

Case Report of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Japanese Spotted Fever with Rickettsia japonica Identified in an Eschar

  • by Kento Izuta, Masashi Nishikubo, Ryohei Nomoto, Shuji Sumitomo, Yoshinori Matsuoka, Ryutaro Seo, Hiroaki Nishioka, Koichi Ariyoshi, Eiichiro Sando

  • February 24, 2026

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