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Ixodes scapularis ticks demonstrating changes in blood engorgement after various durations of attachment. A, Nymphal stage
Ixodes scapularis ticks ... IxodesScapularis #Sizes #Lyme ... #Tick
By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #InfectiousDiseases  #Infections
#Microbiology #Micro
#Differential #Ddx
Ixodes #Ixodestick #tick ... #Lyme #tickbite ... #Lyme #anaplasma
Tick Borne Illnesses
 • Lyme (Borrelia)
 • Babesiosis (Babesia)
 • Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis (Ehrlichia)
 • Human
Tick Borne Illnesses ... • Lyme (Borrelia ... BostonChiefs #Tick
By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #InfectiousDiseases  #Infections
#Microbiology #Micro
#Differential #Ddx
Ixodes #Ixodestick #tick ... #Lyme #tickbite
From left to right, an Ixodes scapularis larva, nymph, adult male tick, and adult female tick.
nymph, adult male tick ... and adult female tick ... #Engorgement #Lyme ... #Tick
Ixodes scapularis commonly known as the deer tick. It is a vector for several diseases of
known as the deer tick ... including humans (Lyme ... Ixodes #deertick #tick
Bradycardia Diagnostic and Management Algorithm

CONSIDER ETIOLOGY (not inclusive): 
 - STRUCTURAL: sick sinus, AV block, ischemia,
- STRUCTURAL: sick ... : myocarditis, lyme ... + tick bome diseases
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lyme Disease Epidemiology:
- Spirochete
- Reservoir: small mammals & birds
- Transmitted
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis ... Management Summary Lyme ... Transmitted by Ixodes tick ... Summer months Lyme ... • Neuro: - Lyme
Doxycycline - Coverage and Indications
 • Staphylococci (S aureus + CoNS)
 • The tick stuff: Borrelia
+ CoNS) • The tick ... stuff: Borrelia (Lyme
Tetracyclines – Doxycycline, Tetracycline, Minocycline - Antibiotics Class Overview

- 30S Inhibitors (PO and IV)
Spectrum: Fairly broad
including: Rickettsia, Lyme ... choice for early Lyme ... disease, and for Lyme ... prophylaxis after tick