Notas de ixodologia: III - conformação de Ixodes aragãoi Fonseca, 1935, de Ixodes amarali Fonseca, 1935, e lista das espécies do gênero Ixodes que ocorrem no Brasil (Acari, Ixodidae) [PDF]
After comparison of the types of Ixodes ricinus aragãoi Fonseca, 1935, with a lot of Ixodes affinis Neumann, 1899, kindly loaned by Dr. Kohls, it was observed that both species differ by the aspect of the dorsal scutm, no large punctations being in the ...
Henrique Aragão, Flavio da Fonseca
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Review of Lyme Borreliosis in Africa—An Emerging Threat in Africa [PDF]
Lyme borreliosis (LB) is more common in the Northern Hemisphere. It is endemic mainly in North America, where the vectors are Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus, and in Eurasia, where the vectors are Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus.
Nejib Doss+4 more
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Borellia burgdorferi infection in removed ticks and anti-borrelia antibodies in infested patients admitted to the Pasteur institute, Novi Sad [PDF]
The primary objectives of this study were (1) to determine the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi infection in ticks removed from patients for the purpose of singling out sites with increased risk of Lyme borreliosis, and (2) to determine the presence of ...
Simin Verica+7 more
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A Case Series on NeuroborreliosisAn Emerging Infection in India [PDF]
Lyme disease is a zoonotic disease spread by the bite of Ixodes ticks. These ticks are known to be found in wooded or grassy areas. The disease manifestations can be divided into early Lyme disease and late Lyme disease. The manifestations of late Lyme
Rachna Sehgal, Meenakshi Bhatt
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Tick (Acari: Ixodidae) infestation of cuscuses from Maluku Province, Indonesia [PDF]
Background and Aim: Cuscuses are one of the endemic Indonesian marsupials, which needs to be protected and revived in terms of the numbers and range of species. Ectoparasites of ticks (Ixodidae) are one potential obstacle to cuscus conservation.
Prasetyarti Utami+2 more
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Neuroretinitis as the only manifestation of Lyme disease: A case report
Lyme disease is a multisystemic infection caused by the spirochete bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, transmitted by the tick of the genus Ixodes sp. and has three stages: primary, secondary, and tertiary.
Mateus Pimenta Arruda+3 more
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Lyme borreliosis is a multisystem disease transmitted by the bite of vector, Ixodes tick and caused by the strains of spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato.
Vikas Pathania+3 more
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Study and comparison of population density indices of Ixodes ticks of different biotopes of Kyiv and Cherkasy regions [PDF]
Ixodes ticks play an important role in the spread of various infectious diseases. Representatives of the Ixodes family carry a large number of pathogens.
Panteleienko O., Tsarenko T.
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In the US, Lyme disease (LD) has become the most common vector-borne disease. Less than 10% of patients develop cranial nerve palsy or meningitis. There are few reports on cases of Lyme disease with more than one cranial neuropathy.
Anam Hareem+3 more
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Rolling removal technique for a tick embedded in the eyelid
We present the case of a 5‐year‐old girl with a tick bite on the left upper eyelid margin. We introduce a rolling removal technique using the scleral plug forceps.
Yuka Kondo+3 more
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