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Case of ehrlichiosis induced Guillain-Barre Syndrome in a 71 year-old female

open access: yesIDCases, 2021
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a rare autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that causes an ascending paralysis and flaccid weakness. Tick paralysis is a mimic of GBS as symptoms include generalized weakness and paralysis.
Joseph R. Malhis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anaphylactic Reactions to Oligosaccharides in Red Meat: a Syndrome in Evolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: While most allergic responses to food are directed against protein epitopes and occur within 30 minutes of ingesting the allergen, recent studies suggest that delayed reactions may occur, sometimes mediated by IgE antibodies directed against ...
Andromeda Nauli   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

‘These reforms have teeth’: The affective dimensions of teacher education policy enactment

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The affective dimensions of education policy enactment have often received less attention in the research literature, especially regarding teacher education policy. This article reports on a study of the affective responses of university‐based teacher educators in England to the significant initial teacher education reforms of 2019–2022: the ...
Ian Cushing, Viv Ellis
wiley   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Ultrasonic Pest Repellent Devices against the Australian Paralysis Tick, Ixodes holocyclus (Acari: Ixodidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Simple Summary Ultrasonic repellers are widely available and marketed to protect against tick bite. To date, there has been no research on the effectiveness of ultrasonic devices against the Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus.
A. Panthawong   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unusual paralytic response to Amblyomma maculatum nymphal bite in alpha-gal knockout mice

open access: yesFrontiers in Arachnid Science
The Gulf-Coast tick (Amblyomma maculatum) is an emerging species whose geographic range is expanding in the United States. Although tick bite-induced paralysis is uncommon, Am. maculatum has been implicated in cases affecting vertebrate hosts.
Olaoluwa Oyediran, Shahid Karim
doaj   +1 more source

Description of human infestations by ticks in Panama and Costa Rica

open access: yesMicrobes, Infection and Chemotherapy, 2021
Tick bites in humans are associated with the transmission of pathogens, anaphylactic shock, paralysis, and secondary infections. In this work we described six cases of tick bites in patients from Panama and Costa Rica.
Sergio Bermúdez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Spectrum of Abnormal Tongue Movements: Review of Phenomenology, Etiology, and Differential Diagnosis

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A contribution to a knowledge of Canadian ticks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
During recent years our knowledge of the biology and distribution of the ticks has greatly increased owing to the discovery of the economic importance of this group as carriers of certain serious diseases to man and domesticated animals. In North America
Hewitt, Charles Gordon
core  

Hypovitaminosis D in acute inpatient cancer rehabilitation: Prevalence, predictors, and practical implications

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hypovitaminosis D is associated with adverse health outcomes, including increased mortality in patients with cancer. Although vitamin D insufficiency (23%–72%) and deficiency (20%–71%) are common among patients admitted to inpatient rehabilitation, their prevalence and predictors in cancer‐specific inpatient rehabilitation ...
Jegy M. Tennison   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasonographic evaluation of the thorax in dogs with tick paralysis

open access: yesRevista Científica
Tick paralysis is a rapidly progressing motor paralysis caused by a neurotoxin in the saliva of certain tick species. Delayed diagnosis can lead to increased mortality due to respiratory failure.
Erdem Gülersoy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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