Tickborne Diseases

In the last decade, the emergence of several, novel tickborne viruses have caused significant disease in humans. Of interest are… Expand

Theileria equi is a tickborne hemoparasite that can cause severe illness in equids. In this report, we are describing a condition… Expand

Abstract: Babesia species are tickborne hemoprotozoans. Although experiments have shown that primaquine is highly effective in… Expand

Two captive cheetahs from a zoo in Japan died of a severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome-like illness. Severe fever with… Expand

Reducing exposure to ticks can help prevent Lyme disease and other tickborne diseases. Although it is currently recommended to… Expand

Climate change is happening with greater speed, and intensity in the world, than it was initially predicted. Climate change… Expand

The ability of several continuous tick cell culture lines to support growth of tickborne spiroplasmas (helical, wall-less… Expand

 

 

A patient acquired tickborne oculoglandular tularemia in early summer in rural Virginia. Tick exposure may be a clue to the… Expand