Tick borne illnesses
Background
Tick Identification
- Ixodida (ticks)
- Nuttalliellidae (a southern African tick)
- Ixodidae (hard ticks)
- Argasidae (soft ticks)
Clinical Features
Tick Borne Illnesses
- Babesiosis
- Colorado tick fever
- Ehrlichiosis
- Heartland virus
- Lyme
- Murine typhus
- Rocky mountain spotted fever
- Southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI)
- Tick paralysis
- Tularemia
Differential Diagnosis
Domestic U.S. Ectoparasites
See also travel-related skin conditions
See Also
External Links
- Muhammad Durrani, "Emerging Tick-Borne Illnesses: Not Just Lyme Disease Part 1", REBEL EM blog, November 2, 2020. Available at: https://rebelem.com/emerging-tick-borne-illnesses-not-just-lyme-disease-part-1/ (includes diagnosis flowchart)