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Crossing ticks – educating pet owners about tick paralysis in Australian dogs and cats

, 2021
: There are almost 900 recognised tick species worldwide. With increased human and animal travel there is a greater potential for pet owners and veterinary professionals to encounter ticks and tick-borne diseases they have not previously been exposed to,
C. Drew
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Tick paralysis

Neurology, 1975
A patient with tick paralysis had motor and sensory nerve conduction studies before and after removal of an engorged tick. The amplitudes of muscle action potentials evoked by stimulation of motor nerves were reduced initially, returning to normal after the tick was removed.
T R, Swift, O J, Ignacio
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Diagnostic Efficacy of Certain Physical Examination and Serum Biochemistry Parameters in Dogs with Tick Paralysis

Harran Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi
Recognizing tick paralysis is crucial as it can be fatal, but no specific diagnostic test exists. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic effectiveness of routine clinical examinations and selected laboratory analytes and to understand the
E. Gülersoy   +4 more
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Climatic requirements of the eastern paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus, with a consideration of its possible geographic range up to 2090.

International Journal of Parasitology, 2021
The eastern paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus, is an ectoparasite of medical and veterinary importance in Australia. The feeding of I. holocyclus is associated with an ascending flaccid paralysis which kills many dogs and cats each year, with the ...
Ernest J M Teo   +7 more
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Tick paralysis in children

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1946
Summary 1. Two cases of tick paralysis occurring in children from Kentucky are reported. 2. The flaccid paralysis that was produced in both patients disappearedrapidly after removal of the ticks. 3. In Case 1 the tick was identified as Dermacentor variabilis Say and its eggs were injected into a mouse producing its death. 4.
G E, PRINCE, J C, KEELEY, E P, SCOTT
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Tick Paralysis Caused by Argas persicus Infestation in Domestic Chickens: A Case Report

Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Toxicosis induced by ticks primarily causes tick paralysis. Affected animals develop ascending flaccid paralysis due to the paralytic neurotoxin’s effect on the synaptic space of the neuromuscular junction.
Ali Salavati   +5 more
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Tick paralysis in a free-ranging bobcat (Lynx rufus).

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2020
CASE DESCRIPTION A free-ranging male bobcat (Lynx rufus) was evaluated because of signs of pelvic limb paralysis. CLINICAL FINDINGS Physical examination of the anesthetized animal revealed tick infestation, normal mentation, and a lack of evidence of ...
Meredith E. Persky   +5 more
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The weather determined how 'hot' the tick paralysis season was in eastern Australia: 2018-2024.

Veterinary parasitology
The eastern paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus, is a tick of much veterinary importance in Australia. Each year, thousands of dogs and cats present to veterinary clinics and hospitals with signs of tick paralysis.
E. Teo   +9 more
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Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid Samples in Canine Tick Paralysis: Insights and Implications

Turkish veterinary journal
Tick paralysis, caused by the salivary neurotoxin of several species of ticks, is a non-infectious neurological syndrome. Its clinical findings are often confused with other acute flaccid paralyses (AFPs).
E. Gülersoy   +6 more
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Attachment-site preferences of Ixodes holocyclus, the eastern paralysis tick of Australia: insights from 10,311 cases of tick infestations in dogs and cats.

Australian Veterinary Journal
The eastern paralysis tick of Australia, Ixodes holocyclus, is by far the most important ectoparasite of dogs and cats in eastern Australia. In spite of the development of tick-antisera and the availability of highly effective tick-preventative ...
Ejm Teo   +13 more
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