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  • adjective Borne by ticks.

Etymologies

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tick +‎ borne

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Examples

  • Outbreak solved, the campers get to meet with one of the scientists who solved the actual outbreak and learn the details of the tickborne disease.

    The Curious Case of the Calamitous Cannabis 2009

  • The disease is Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, a tickborne infection that can prove fatal if not treated promptly.

    The Curious Case of the Calamitous Cannabis 2009

  • Major infectious diseases: degree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea and hepatitis A vectorborne diseases: tickborne encephalitis (2008)

    Latvia 2008

  • Croatiadegree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea and hepatitis A vectorborne diseases: tickborne encephalitis note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2008)

    Major infectious diseases 2008

  • Estoniadegree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea and hepatitis A vectorborne disease: tickborne encephalitis (2008)

    Major infectious diseases 2008

  • Hungarydegree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea and hepatitis A vectorborne diseases: tickborne encephalitis (2008)

    Major infectious diseases 2008

  • Lithuaniadegree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea and hepatitis A vectorborne diseases: tickborne encephalitis (2008)

    Major infectious diseases 2008

  • Russiadegree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea and hepatitis A vectorborne disease: Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever and tickborne encephalitis note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2008)

    Major infectious diseases 2008

  • Polanddegree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea vectorborne disease: tickborne encephalitis note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2008)

    Major infectious diseases 2008

  • Latviadegree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea and hepatitis A vectorborne diseases: tickborne encephalitis (2008)

    Major infectious diseases 2008

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