Introduction: Tick-borne diseases
Tick-borne diseases: Diseases carried by ticks.
Tick-borne diseases: Toward the end of the 19th century, scientists began to understand the important potential for ticks to act as transmitters of disease. In the last decades of the 20th century, several tick-borne diseases have been recognized in the United States, including babesiosis, Lyme disease, and ehrlichiosis. 1
Conditions list: The list of conditions in the Tick-borne diseases group includes:
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- Scrub typhus
- Ehrlichiosis
- Babesiosis
- Lyme disease
- Relapsing fever
- Colorado tick fever
- Rocky mountain spotted fever
- Typhus
- Tick typhus (type of Typhus)
- STARI
- Tick paralysis
- Flavivirus
Causes of Tick-borne diseases: Research more detailed information about the causes of Tick-borne diseases, other possibly hidden causes of Tick-borne diseases, or other general information about Tick-borne diseases.
Statistics and Tick-borne diseases:
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Footnotes:
1. excerpt from Ehrlichiosis: DVRD
Last revision: June 23, 2003
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