PPT-Case Report Lyme disease (LD) is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States

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LD is caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by the Ixodes scapularis black leggeddeertick The tick must be attached

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LD is caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by the Ixodes scapularis black leggeddeertick The tick must be attached for at least 36 hours to transmit the infection. ZN J Lyme disease is caused by bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi and is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks Typical symptoms include fever headache fatigue and a characteristic skin rash called erythema migrans If Pre-Quiz. Question #1. Name three climatic factors that influence. the survival rates and range of disease vectors:. Question #2. Which vector-borne disease is transmitted via. the Asian Tiger mosquito?. Arthropods that Transmit Disease. Ticks, mosquitoes, fleas and biting flies. Transmission usually by biting or ingestion. Infections. Bacterial. Ricketsia. . ricketsii. , . Borrelia. . burgdorferi. Lyme. Information. . Why the Fuss about Ticks?. Tick populations are exploding – there’s no place in Pennsylvania without deer ticks!. Ticks are hard to kill. “...we’ve learned that washing clothes in warm water and detergent doesn't kill all these ticks”. Arthropods that Transmit Disease. Ticks, mosquitoes, fleas and biting flies. Transmission usually by biting or ingestion. Infections. Bacterial. Ricketsia. . ricketsii. , . Borrelia. . burgdorferi. Megan Saunders. 1,2 . MSPH, Sara Robinson. 2. MPH, Anne Sites. 2. MPH MCHES. 1. University of Southern Maine. 2. Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. BACKGROUND. Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vector-borne disease in the United States and the third most commonly reported infectious disease in Maine.. Ridgefield, CT 06877. Blastlyme.org. Which tick-borne diseases should we be concerned about?. Several diseases can be acquired from the bite of an infected blacklegged (deer) tick:. Lyme Disease. Babesiosis. John N. Aucott, M.D.. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine. Johns Hopkins Hospital. Lyme Disease Research Foundation. Park Medical, L.L.C.. 10755 Falls Road, Suite 200. Lutherville, MD. www.LymeMD.org. David Trump, MD, MPH, MPA. State Epidemiologist. Director, Office of Epidemiology. Virginia Department of Health. History of Lyme Disease. Illness first described in Lyme, CT in 1975. By 1977, the . Ixodes scapularis. Kothari. IHA Infectious Diseases. August 30. th. , 2017. Disclosures. I have no financial or other conflicts of interest to disclose.. Objectives. Definitions. Clinical Approach. Epidemiology. Diagnosis. PharmD. , BCACP, CGP. Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Husson University School of Pharmacy. Maine Pharmacy Association fall convention. September 12, 2015. Overview. Epidemiology. Disease Summary. Risk . . Susan Swinson-Williams . GEOG 596A Capstone Proposal. Penn State MGIS . Program. Advisor. : Dr. Justine Blanford. Agenda. Overview. What is Lyme disease?. Lyme in Texas. Objectives. Methods. Ridgefield Health Department Ridgefield, CT 06877 Blastlyme.org Which tick-borne diseases should we be concerned about? Several diseases can be acquired from the bite of an infected blacklegged (deer) tick: Ridgefield Health Department Ridgefield, CT 06877 Blastlyme.org Which tick-borne diseases should we be concerned about? Several diseases can be acquired from the bite of an infected blacklegged (deer) tick:

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