Intra-aural tick bite causing unilateral facial nerve palsy in 29 cases over 16 years in Kandy, Sri Lanka: is rickettsial aetiology possible?

BACKGROUND: Over the last two decades intra-aural tick infestation (otoacariasis) has been a common occurrence in the hilly central region in Sri Lanka. Very occasional detection of isolated unilateral facial nerve palsy associated with otoacariasis attributed to toxin damage of the nerve prompted u...

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Publicado no:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Kularatne, Senanayake A. M., Fernando, Ranjan, Selvaratnam, Sinnadurai, Narampanawa, Chandrasiri, Weerakoon, Kosala, Wickramasinghe, Sujanthe, Pathirage, Manoji, Weerasinghe, Vajira, Bandara, Anura, Rajapakse, Jayanthe
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BioMed Central 2018
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6106839/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30134848
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3338-8
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