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The first case of anal myiasis caused by chrysomya albiceps (wiedemann, 1819) in a dog infested with rhiphicephalus sanguineus (latreille, 1806) ticks suspected to cause paralysis in turkey [PDF]
Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2019 A four-year-old Kangal dog with hundreds of ixodid ticks in the head and neck regions and a large number of myiasis larvae in the anal region were brought to Selcuk University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine.
Onur CEYLAN +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2013 When a parasite finds a new wildlife host, impacts can be significant. In the late 1980s populations of Spectacled Flying-foxes (SFF) (Pteropus conspicillatus), a species confined, in Australia, to north Queensland became infected by paralysis tick ...
Petra G Buettner +11 more
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Tick paralysis cases in Argentina
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012 Tick paralysis (TP) occurs worldwide and is caused by a neurotoxin secreted by engorged female ticks that affects the peripheral and central nervous system.
Carlos Remondegui
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Presumptive tick paralysis in 2 American Miniature horses in the United States
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019 Rationale Tick paralysis has not been reported in horses in North America. Clinical Findings Two American Miniature horses were examined for progressive weakness and recumbency. Numerous ticks (Dermacentor variabilis) were found on both horses.
Kelsey M. Trumpp +4 more
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Mechanical ventilation in dogs and cats with tick paralysis
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Respiratory failure from tick paralysis (TP) is an important cause of mortality in cats and dogs in Australia, occurring from a combination of respiratory muscle paralysis, upper respiratory tract obstruction and pulmonary disease.
Tess O'Keeffe, Rebekah E. Donaldson
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Tick paralysis induced by Ixodes gibbosus: enigmatic cases in domestic mammals from Cyprus
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceTick paralysis is a potentially fatal condition caused by toxins produced and secreted by tick salivary glands. This survey presents clinical and epidemiological observations of tick paralysis cases in domestic animals in Cyprus.
Anastasia Diakou +6 more
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Review Article : Neuromuscular causes of weakness in critically ill patients [PDF]
, 2017 Multiple predisposing factors are responsible for the development of neuromuscular weakness in a critically ill patient. Thorough history and physical examination is paramount and should not be omitted despite that the majority of patients are ...
Govindarajan, Raghav, Katyal, Nakul
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Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Background Infestation of cats with the Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus continues to be a threat because of the paralysis that can result from attachment of just a single tick.
Petr Fisara, Frank Guerino, Fangshi Sun
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Zika virus: New clinical syndromes and its emergence in the western hemisphere [PDF]
, 2016 Zika virus (ZIKV) had remained a relatively obscure flavivirus until a recent series of outbreaks accompanied by unexpectedly severe clinical complications brought this virus into the spotlight as causing an infection of global public health concern.
Brazilian Medical Genetics Society–Zika Embryopathy Task Force +9 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background The Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus, causes tick paralysis in dogs and cats in the eastern coastal regions of Australia. Prevention is the best option to protect dogs against this potentially fatal disease and sarolaner provides ...
Raj Packianathan +4 more
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