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

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   It can take up to 30 days for Lyme disease symptoms to appear after a tick bite, the CDC says. Signs and symptoms of tick-borne illnesses. According to the CDC, the symptoms of diseases ...

3. Never ignore a tick bite if it looks like this - AOL

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   There are many different species of ticks, but the detail that matters is whether you were bitten by a deer tick (a.k.a. a black-legged tick) or dog tick, which are known to transmit these two ...

4. Dermacentor variabilis - Wikipedia

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   Dermacentor variabilis, also known as the American dog tick or wood tick, is a species of tick that is known to carry bacteria responsible for several diseases in humans, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia (Francisella tularensis). It is one of the best-known hard ticks. Diseases are spread when it sucks blood from the host.

5. Anaplasmosis - Wikipedia

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   Biological vector transmission is through ticks that carry a blood parasite able to cause anaplasmosis. The most common Anaplasmosis-causing tick is Ixodes scapularis, also known as the black-legged tick or the deer tick. [9] [10] Ticks who contain species of many different Anaplasma species can transmit this disease through a bite. The blood ...

6. Lyme disease is ‘almost epidemic’ in parts of NC. What you ...

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   Carried by the black-legged tick, or deer ... it as a possibility when patients seek treatment with symptoms common to ... were frequently deer on the property and that the family dog often slept ...

7. Tick infestation - Wikipedia

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   The ticks that transmit Lyme disease are hard ticks. [4] Ticks often have a preferred host, but may still attach to a different host when called for. Their preferred host may change depending on the tick's stage of development (eg larval vs adult) and the host may or may not carry the transmittable pathogen. [3]

8. Dermacentor - Wikipedia

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   Hosts of Dermacentor ticks include many large and small mammals, including horses, deer, cattle, lagomorphs, peccaries, porcupines, tapirs, desert bighorn sheep, and humans. [2] The American dog tick ( D. variabilis ) is a member of the genus.

9. Lyme disease cases have gone up in the U.S. Here's why - AOL

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   Treatment for Lyme disease varies depending on the case and symptoms, but almost always includes a course of oral or intravenous antibiotics, per the CDC. Even with treatment, though, 5% to 10% of ...