Publications
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tick paralysis: 33 human cases in washington state, 1946-1996. | tick paralysis is a preventable cause of illness and death that, when diagnosed promptly, requires simple, low-cost intervention (tick removal). we reviewed information on cases of tick paralysis that were reported to the washington state department of health (seattle) during 1946-1996. thirty-three cases of tick paralysis were identified, including 2 in children who died. most of the patients were female (76%), and most cases (82%) occurred in children aged <8 years. nearly all cases with infor ... | 1999 | 10585792 |