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Tick bites and tick‐transmitted diseases
Veterinary Record, 2018We write in response to John Tulloch's research comment ‘What is the risk of tickborne disease to UK pets?’ ( VR , 5 May 2018, vol 182, pp 511-513). Tulloch, commenting on an original research article printed in the same issue – Be tick aware: when and where to check cats and dogs for ticks (p 514) – emphasises the requirement for further research into
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Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 1982
Summary The clinical and histological findings in two cases of tick bite alopecia of the scalp are described and possible pathogenetic mechanisms discussed. It is suggested that the central hair loss is the result of tissue necrosis, while the surrounding alopecia is either due to precipitate and abnormal telogen caused by the digestive tick saliva ...
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Summary The clinical and histological findings in two cases of tick bite alopecia of the scalp are described and possible pathogenetic mechanisms discussed. It is suggested that the central hair loss is the result of tissue necrosis, while the surrounding alopecia is either due to precipitate and abnormal telogen caused by the digestive tick saliva ...
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The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2003
African tick bite fever is an acute febrile illness that is frequently accompanied by headache, prominent neck muscle myalgia, inoculation eschars, and regional lymphadenitis. The disease is caused by Rickettsia africae, a recently identified spotted fever group rickettsia, which is transmitted by ungulate ticks of the Amblyomma genus in rural sub ...
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African tick bite fever is an acute febrile illness that is frequently accompanied by headache, prominent neck muscle myalgia, inoculation eschars, and regional lymphadenitis. The disease is caused by Rickettsia africae, a recently identified spotted fever group rickettsia, which is transmitted by ungulate ticks of the Amblyomma genus in rural sub ...
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Lymphangioendothelioma after a tick bite
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1998tain whether this influenced the appearance of the lesions and contributed to the atypical nature of the episodes, although it has been noted that systemic corticosteroids may be associated with the occurrence of "continuous EM."9 Previous studies of HAEM have demonstrated that the HSV DNA remains in the skin even after the HAEM lesions have cleared ...
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2019
African Tick-Bite Fever Two brothers returned from travel to sub-Saharan Africa with fever, headache, and multiple eschars. A diagnosis of African tick-bite fever was made.
Mack, Ines, Ritz, Nicole
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African Tick-Bite Fever Two brothers returned from travel to sub-Saharan Africa with fever, headache, and multiple eschars. A diagnosis of African tick-bite fever was made.
Mack, Ines, Ritz, Nicole
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Archives of Dermatology, 1955
On May 3, 1954, a mother brought in two children, ages 8 and 11 years, because of alopecia of the scalp, which she herself called "moth eaten." She had feared that the condition was "ringworm." Little history was obtained, since the mother had noticed the alopecia only recently—a week, or two —and only the story of the children was available.
M S, ROSS, H, FRIEDE
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On May 3, 1954, a mother brought in two children, ages 8 and 11 years, because of alopecia of the scalp, which she herself called "moth eaten." She had feared that the condition was "ringworm." Little history was obtained, since the mother had noticed the alopecia only recently—a week, or two —and only the story of the children was available.
M S, ROSS, H, FRIEDE
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Anaphylaxis due to a tick bite
Allergy, 2003Allergic reactions after tick bites have been previously reported (1). Specific IgE antibodies for tick proteins have been demonstrated in patients for Ixodes holocyclus (2), Ixodes ricinus (3, 4) and Ixodes pacificus (5). We report a case of anaphylaxis caused by a Rhiphicephalus sp. bite. A 56-year-old nonatopic man, who works as a goatherd, reported
S, Acero, R, Blanco, B, Bartolomé
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Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2010
Fever and a rash following a tick bite can signify a true medical emergency. Ticks are important vectors of disease worldwide, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Lyme disease, and Congo-Crimean hemorrhagic fever. This paper will review the major ticks of medical importance and the diseases they transmit, including important emerging pathogens ...
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Fever and a rash following a tick bite can signify a true medical emergency. Ticks are important vectors of disease worldwide, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Lyme disease, and Congo-Crimean hemorrhagic fever. This paper will review the major ticks of medical importance and the diseases they transmit, including important emerging pathogens ...
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Australian family physician, 2012
A woman, 84 years of age, presented to our southeastern Queensland general practice for removal of an engorged tick from her right external auditory meatus, thought to have been present for several days. She re-presented 3 days later with a right facial nerve palsy that affected her frontalis muscle only (Figure 1).
McGrath, Mark, Buchan-Hepburn, Garry
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A woman, 84 years of age, presented to our southeastern Queensland general practice for removal of an engorged tick from her right external auditory meatus, thought to have been present for several days. She re-presented 3 days later with a right facial nerve palsy that affected her frontalis muscle only (Figure 1).
McGrath, Mark, Buchan-Hepburn, Garry
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