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Abstract
Ticks commonly infest humans but rarely bite the eyes. They are vectors of disease; therefore, rapid and complete removal is important. Their attachment can be so secure that removal is difficult or hazardous. We excised a larval form of Amblyomma americanum from a woodsman's conjunctiva.Entities:
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Year: 1987 PMID: 3566026
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Ophthalmol ISSN: 0003-4886