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Tick Bite, North Carolina — Tick Bite is a small community on the Contentnea Creek near Grifton in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States. The only business in the community is a quarry.Tick Bite was decimated by Hurricane Floyd in 1999. Contentnea Creek, which runs… … Wikipedia
tick-bite fever — n boutonneuse fever esp. as it occurs in South Africa … Medical dictionary
tick-bite fever — noun : tick fever … Useful english dictionary
Tick-borne encephalitis — Tick borne meningoencephalitis Classification and external resources ICD 10 A84 ICD 9 063 … Wikipedia
tick-borne fever — n a usu. mild rickettsial disease of ruminant animals (as sheep and cattle) esp. in Europe that is caused by a bacterium of the genus Ehrlichia (E. phagocytophilia syn. Rickettsia phagocytophilia) which is transmitted by a tick of the genus… … Medical dictionary
Tick fever — Also known as Rocky Mountain spotted fever, an acute febrile (feverish) disease initially recognized in the Rocky Mountain states, caused by Rickettsia rickettsii transmitted by hard shelled (ixodid) ticks. Occurs only in the Western Hemisphere.… … Medical dictionary
Tick-borne disease — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 584 MeshID = D017282 Tick borne diseases are diseases or illnesses transmitted by ticks. As the incidence of… … Wikipedia
Tick typhus — Also known as Rocky Mountain spotted fever, an acute febrile (feverish) disease initially recognized in the Rocky Mountain states, caused by Rickettsia rickettsii transmitted by hard shelled (ixodid) ticks. Occurs only in the Western Hemisphere.… … Medical dictionary
Tick-borne rickettsiosis, north Asian — One of the tick borne rickettsial diseases of the eastern hemisphere, similar to Rocky Mountain spotted fever, but less severe, with fever, a small ulcer (eschar) at the site of the tick bite, swollen glands nearby (satellite lymphadenopathy),… … Medical dictionary
tick pyemia — noun : staphylococcal pyemia of lambs due to bacteria introduced by tick bite … Useful english dictionary
