Fatal Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever along the United States–Mexico Border, 2013–2016
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is an emerging public health concern near the US–Mexico border, where it has resulted in thousands of cases and hundreds of deaths in the past decade.
Naomi A. Drexler +7 more
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Epi Update for Friday, December 1, 2017 [PDF]
Weekly Newsletter for the Center for Acute Disease Epidemiology of the Iowa Department of Public ...
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Human-tick encounters as a measure of tickborne disease risk in lyme disease endemic areas. [PDF]
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Tick borne illness in Missouri [PDF]
Missouri is a hotbed for tick-borne illness given its abundance of rural geography and wildlife, especially deer. The two most frequently encountered ticks in Missouri are the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum and the American dog tick, Dermacentor ...
Roland, William E.
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Dermatological and Genital Manifestations of Lyme Disease Including Morgellons Disease
Marianne J Middelveen,1 John S Haggblad,2 Julie Lewis,3 Gilles A Robichaud,3 Roberto M Martinez,4 Jyotsna S Shah,5 Iris Du Cruz,5 Melissa C Fesler,6 Raphael B Stricker6 1Atkins Veterinary Services, Calgary, AB, Canada; 2Associate Clinic, Calgary, AB ...
Middelveen MJ +8 more
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Francisella tularensis Transmission by Solid Organ Transplantation, 20171. [PDF]
In July 2017, fever and sepsis developed in 3 recipients of solid organs (1 heart and 2 kidneys) from a common donor in the United States; 1 of the kidney recipients died.
Annambhotla, Pallavi +28 more
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Ticks and Tickborne Diseases Affecting Military Personnel [PDF]
Abstract : This special report contains a worldwide overview of the tick species and tickborne diseases potentially affecting military operations. Chapters on history of tickborne disease, biology/ecology of ticks, major tickborne diseases, species discussions, and management of tick problems during deployments are included. Photographs and/or drawings
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Tweet tweet tick: a quantitative content analysis of risk communication about ticks on Twitter
IntroductionThis study determined what information presented on Twitter (X) on tickborne diseases and their prevention and investigated the relationships between content information and engagement rate.
Cheng-Xian Yang +3 more
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Potential diseases and parasites of white-tailed deer in Missouri (2013) [PDF]
White-tailed deer are susceptible to a variety of diseases, parasites and injuries. Although these conditions do not account for a large percentage of annual statewide deer mortality (typically less than 5 percent), in some situations disease or parasite
Flinn, Emily, Pierce, Robert A., II
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Probable Locally Acquired Babesia divergens–Like Infection in Woman, Michigan, USA
We report an asplenic patient who was infected with Babesia divergens–like/MO-1. The clinical course was complicated by multiorgan failure that required intubation and dialysis.
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