Open AccessTick killing in situ before removal to prevent allergic and anaphylactic reactions in humans: a cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Benjamin Taylor,
Andrew Ratchford,
Sheryl van Nunen,
Brian Burns
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
asia pacific allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.179
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2233-8276
pISSN - 2233-8268
DOI - 10.5415/apallergy.2019.9.e15
Subject(s) - medicine , tick , anaphylaxis , acaricide , arthropod mouthparts , tick infestation , permethrin , allergy , immunology , veterinary medicine , biology , toxicology , pesticide , agronomy , anatomy
Results support killing ticks in-situ before careful removal by mouthparts to reduce allergic/anaphylactic reactions although further research is still required.
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