Dangerous tick myths

In the current turbulent time, when most news sites and publics are full of information related to the coronavirus, many people began to forget about another threat called ixodid ticks, which began to sneak up on us since the beginning of spring, after an abnormally warm winter. [one]





And meanwhile, along with the awakening of ticks, various advisers willingly awakened who are able to determine the "toxicity" of these arthropods by their appearance, and also advise how to eliminate their "poison" at home using the materials at hand. Thus, spreading various myths and fakes, which are willingly picked up by various news or pseudo-news publications, under the guise of useful information for an ordinary layman.





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1) www.vk.com/wall-185828235273





2) : https://vk.com/wall-34229261497960





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4) www.cardioprogress.ru/ru/news/kleshh-vyilechit-serdcz..





5) www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-04378-1





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8) www.aif.ru/health/coronavirus/unichtozhaetlihlorgek..





9) www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291447/





10) www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18207605





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12) www.webcitation.org/669cxo4a6?ur





13) www.citilab.ru/articles/nauka/kleshe…-(bolezn-laima).aspx








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