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Parasites & Vectors, 2023 Background The longer the duration of protection of an acaricide against canine infestation with Ixodes holocyclus, the lower the risk of gaps in tick control programs that will place dogs at risk of potentially fatal tick-induced paralysis.
Petr Fisara, Frank Guerino
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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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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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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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Prevalence of Ixodid Tick Infestation Among Small Ruminants in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Vet Med SciThis systematic review and meta‐analysis reveal a high overall prevalence of ixodid tick infestation among sheep and goats across Ethiopia. Significant regional variation was observed, with the highest burden in the eastern parts of the country.
Girma A, Abdu I, Getachew A.
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Conjunctival Attachment of a Live Paralysis Tick, Ixodes holocyclus, in a Child: A Case Report
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2015 We describe a rare clinical finding of conjunctival tick attachment in a child. A 10-year-old boy presented to the clinic with right-eye itch. He was found to have a live tick firmly attached to his right temporal conjunctiva.
Joanne M.Y. Teong +4 more
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A pedagogic appraisal of the Priority Heuristic [PDF]
, 2012 We have explored how science and mathematics teachers made decisions when confronted with a dilemma in which a fictitious young woman, Deborah, may choose to have an operation that might address a painful spinal condition. We sought to explore the extent
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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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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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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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