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| Term | tick paralysis | ID (Ontology) | DOID:11285 (Human Disease) |
| Definition | A tick infestation that is characterized by an acute, ascending, flaccid motor paralysis, which is caused by the introduction of a neurotoxin into humans during attachment and feeding by the females of several tick species such as Dermacentor andersoni, Dermacentor variabilis, Amblyomma americanum, Amblyomma maculatum, Ixodes scapularis, Ixodes pacificus, Ixodes holocyclus, Rhipicephalus sanguineus and Otobius megnini. The symptoms include local inflammation, edema and hemorrhage. | ||
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parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease |__tick infestation |__tick paralysis |
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GARD:7771 MESH:D013985 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:74225001 UMLS_CUI:C0040197 |
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