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  2. African tick bite fever - Wikipedia

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    Amblyomma ticks actively attack cattle or humans and can bite more than once. [4] In African tick bite fever, unlike what is typically seen with other Rickettsial spotted fevers when only one eschar is identified, multiple eschars may be seen and are considered pathognomonic. [7] Swollen lymph nodes near the site of the bite [7]

  3. Ehrlichiosis ewingii infection - Wikipedia

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    Humans contract the disease after a bite by an infected tick of the species Amblyomma americanum. [citation needed] Those with an underlying immunodeficiency (such as HIV) appear to be at greater risk of contracting the disease. Compared to HME, ewingii ehrlichiosis has a decreased incidence of complications. [3]

  4. Amblyomma - Wikipedia

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    Amblyomma americanum Amblyomma cajennense Amblyomma maculatum Amblyomma marmoreum C. L. Koch drawn by Oudemans Amblyomma scalpturatum. Amblyomma is a genus of hard ticks. Some are disease vectors, for example the Rocky Mountain spotted fever in United States or ehrlichiosis in Brazil. Amblyomma supinoi Amblyomma triste Amblyomma variegatum

  5. Southern tick-associated rash illness - Wikipedia

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    This illness is a tick-borne disease carried by the lone star tick Amblyomma americanum.This tick was first proposed as a possible vector of disease in 1984, [2] and the illnesses associated with the tick called "Lyme-like disease", [3] but it was not recognized to be distinct from Lyme disease until the late 1990s.

  6. Ehrlichia ruminantium - Wikipedia

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    Oedematous pericardium of a goat that died of heartwater disease, caused by infection with Ehrlichia ruminantium, transmitted by Amblyomma ticks in Africa and Caribbean. On post mortem examination, a light yellow transudate that coagulates on exposure to air is often found within the thorax, pericardium, and abdomen. Most fatal cases have the ...

  7. Amblyomma americanum - Wikipedia

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    Amblyomma americanum, also known as the lone star tick, the northeastern water tick, or the turkey tick, is a type of tick indigenous to much of the eastern United States and Mexico, that bites painlessly and commonly goes unnoticed, remaining attached to its host for as long as seven days until it is fully engorged with blood.

  8. Ehrlichia - Wikipedia

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    Despite there being multiple strains of ehrlichiosis, only two species, E. chaffeensis and E. ewingii, are currently known to cause the disease in humans. [9] Amblyomma americanum ticks spread E. chaffeensis and E. ewingii bacterial infection in the Eastern and Southeastern United States, while A. phagocytophilum is spread by the Ixodes ...

  9. Amblyomma triste - Wikipedia

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    Amblyomma triste is a tick in the Amblyomma genus. The tick can be found in Venezuela, Argentina, Brasil, Colombia, Peru and Uruguay. [1] [2] Though not thought to be endemic to North America, a 2010 study found 27 specimens in 18 separate collections that had previously been misidentified in the United States.

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