Small ticks of insect

ZhangXianHuai The PLA general hospital first affiliated hospital

China's traditional Chinese medicine reported

        Ranger through in a war between the mountains every day. April 23,, accidentally touch to the neck a grass climb the son (ticks bug), and didn't care. Three days after feeling ill, joint pain, fever, cough, sore throat, and thought that a cold, self oral cold medicine. April 30 illness, vomiting, dizziness, awareness of fuzzy, sent to Beijing after PLA general hospital first affiliated hospital, diagnosis for ticks insect bites.

        The director of the JiJiuBu ZhaoXiaoDong said, from April to October for ticks insect growth, last year they nearly 30 cases became ticks insect bites patients, more goes out to play for when bitten, also have pets ticks insect bite.

        Worm is second only to the mosquito ticks the second kind of common disease spread the media creature that lives in the forest, bushes, grass and mountainous soil, some of the parasitic in animals and to draw blood for a living animal, the body carries a virus from animals. If the virus ticks bug bit people, patients can infect some virus lead to major disease.

        Ticks often attached to the insect blood sucking the scalp, waist, axillary, groin, and ankle below and other parts. Therefore, to the woods and grass areas ticks insect activity area, the pants to mouth, tied cuffs, neckline, as far as possible in long socks and tall waist shoes, exposed parts can be used QuChongYao blotted out. Leave each other between the best partner inspect ticks insect stings. Avoid long time sit lie on the grass, of camping tent and clothes, had better use pesticides for washing. Contact with cattle and stray dogs, cats, attention shall be paid to check whether animals have ticks parasitic worms. Domestic pet can regularly, clean prevention medicine bath. If they were ticks bite, don't drag, in case ticks mouthparts broken produce the worm secondary skin damage. Can use ethyl ether, kerosene, turpentine or HanYan daub on the tick head, such as in the wild, can be used to end up ticks insect body, it will drop.

        ZhaoXiaoDong said, ticks insect bites incubation period after general 10 days, such as a fever, joint pain, headache wait for disease, should be promptly to the hospital. However, be ticks insect bites also need not too panic, many home in the forest area, or pet owners have been ticks the insect bite wounds, but the disease is very low chance than is bitten by mosquito suffer from encephalitis b chance to even lower. As long as of early detection and go to the hospital, most would not endanger life.