Xena also had ehrlichia, a tick borne disease, and had to be treated for that.” For about a month, Xena recovered at a veterinarian’s office in Panama City, a roughly 100-mile drive southwest ...

“We see ticks year-round,” Dr. Sims said. “They carry a lot of diseases — Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Ehrlichia, Lyme disease — all things that can make dogs very sick.” Her advic ...

Found in woodlands, pastures and edge habitats. Can transmit ehrlichia chaffeensis and cause alpha-gal syndrome which can make people allergic to red meats. The American dog tick Found in pastures ...

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Ticks are arachnids and belong to the same taxonomic class as spiders and scorpions. Morphologically, they have a fused head and body and possess 8 legs as nymphs and adults. Simple characteristics of ...

Future Microbiol. 2012;7(6):719-731.