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2. African tick bite fever - Wikipedia

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   African tick bite fever (ATBF) is a bacterial infection spread by the bite of a tick. [1] Symptoms may include fever, headache, muscle pain, and a rash. [1] At the site of the bite there is typically a red skin sore with a dark center. [1] The onset of symptoms usually occurs 4–10 days after the bite. [4]

3. Tick-borne disease - Wikipedia

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   In general, specific laboratory tests are not available for rapid diagnosis of tick-borne diseases. Due to their seriousness, antibiotic treatment is often justified based on clinical presentation alone. Diagnosing Lyme borreliosis relies on clinical criteria, with a history of a tick bite and associated symptoms being crucial.

4. Lyme disease - Wikipedia

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   Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus Ixodes. [4] [9] [10] The most common sign of infection is an expanding red rash, known as erythema migrans (EM), which appears at the site of the tick bite about a week afterwards. [1]

5. Bella Hadid shares her health issues, including Lyme disease ...

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   The standard treatment is antibiotic therapy. Most people are cured after taking oral antibiotics for 10 to 14 days. ... the best way to prevent Lyme disease is to prevent tick bites. If you are ...

6. Mosquitoes, bees, ticks and more: How to treat bites and ...

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   “Tick bites may require oral antibiotics if a tickborne illness is suspected,” Goldenberg says. Spiders To keep spiders outside, Gangloff-Kaufmann recommends sealing entry points around ...

7. Most tick bites go unnoticed. Here's how to identify and ...

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   Specifically, if the tick that bit you looked engorged with blood, was removed within the last 72 hours and was a blacklegged tick, your doctor might give you a single dose of antibiotics to ...

8. Doxycycline - Wikipedia

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   Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline class used in the treatment of infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites. [1] It is used to treat bacterial pneumonia, acne, chlamydia infections, Lyme disease, cholera, typhus, and syphilis. [1] It is also used to prevent malaria.

9. Disease infected ticks are looking to bite. How people can ...

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   Tis the season of the ticks — and a time for residents to cover up and take precautions. A bite from a tiny tick can cause Lyme and other diseases, such as Ehrlichiosis, Babesiosis, Anaplasmosis ...