Rat-bite fever must be differentiated from other diseases that cause fever and maculopapular rash on the extremities, including chickenpox, herpes zoster and erythema multiforme, among others.
Rat-bite fever differential diagnosis
Rift valley fever differential diagnosis
Chickenpox differential diagnosis
Typhoid fever differential diagnosis
Smallpox differential diagnosis
Roseola differential diagnosis
Paratyphoid fever differential diagnosis
Scarlet fever differential diagnosis