For example: A Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum)
carries Tularemia disease, Ehrlichiosis, Tick Paralysis and on cats can transmit Cytauxzoonosis.
Additionally, they can
carry tularemia, which can also be contracted through exposure to infected animals.
Not exact matches
Mammalian reservoirs like mice and chipmunks
carry Lyme disease and
tularemia; ticks transmit these diseases to humans.
They can
carry and transmit to humans such diseases as rabies, cat scratch fever, plague,
tularemia and ringworm.
Both dogs and people can be bothered by fleas, which can
carry rickettsosis and bartonellosis, and ticks, which can harbor Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and
tularemia.
Several tick species found in our region include the American dog (wood) tick that caries Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tick paralysis, the Lone Star tick that has gradually traveled to the eastern and southern regions of the country and
carries Cytauxzoon felis, a life - threatening disease affecting domestic cats, and
tularemia caused by direct with infected animals like rabbits and rodents from tick or fly bites, and the brown dog tick that
carries babesiosis and ehrlichiosis.
Deer ticks can
carry anaplasmosis (aka Erlichia) and
tularemia.