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An esker, eskar, eschar, or os, sometimes called an asar, osar, or serpent kame, [1] [2] is a long, winding ridge of stratified sand and gravel, examples of which occur in glaciated and formerly glaciated regions of Europe and North America.
If the eschar can be identified, it is quite diagnostic of scrub typhus, but this can be unreliable on dark skin, and moreover, the site of eschar which is usually where the mite bites is often located in covered areas. Unless it is actively searched for, the eschar can easily be missed.
An eschar (/ ˈ ɛ s k ɑːr /; Greek: ἐσχάρᾱ, romanized: eskhara; Latin: eschara) is a slough [1] or piece of dead tissue that is cast off from the surface of the skin, particularly after a burn injury, but also seen in gangrene, ulcer, fungal infections, necrotizing spider bite wounds, tick bites associated with spotted fevers and ...
The statue is located at the entrance to the New York Harbor where it has welcomed millions of migrants. It symbolizes ideas such as liberty, peace, and human rights. [23] Yosemite National Park: California: 1984 308; vii, viii (natural) The park is located in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
A 2021 systematic review of 32 confirmed and 45 probable cases of human infection with R. parkeri determined that 94% of the confirmed cases had fever, 91% an eschar, 72% a rash, 56% headache, and 56% myalgia, with similar percentages among the probable cases. [8] The rash was most frequently described as papular or macular. [8]
The Sonoran Desert is a desert located in the Southwestern United States and northwest Mexico. It is the second largest hot desert in North America. Its total area is 120,000 sq mi (310,000 km 2). The Mojave Desert is the hottest desert in North America, located primarily in southeastern California and Southern Nevada.
Markland (Old Norse pronunciation: [ˈmɑrkˌlɑnd]) is the name given to one of three lands on North America's Atlantic shore discovered by Leif Eriksson around 1000 AD. It was located south of Helluland and north of Vinland.
Vesternesse, a European-like continent, is located in the northwest and borders the sea. It contains the countries Alba, Chryseia, Erainn, Ywerddon, Clanngadan and Fuardain. South of Vesternesse lies Lamaran with the coastal states Eschar, Urruti and Buluga. East of the Sea lies Sirao, an Asian continent.