Background: Ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is an intracapsular union of the disc-condyle complex to the temporal articular surface that restricts mandibular movements, including the fibrous adhesions or bony fusion between condyle, disc, glenoid fossa, and eminence.It is a serious and disabling condition that may cause problems in m
Identification of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato infected with tick-borne pathogens from pet and stray dogs in Guangzhou, Southern China
Tick-borne diseases are of substantial concern Coaster Set worldwide for both humans and animals, and dogs are frequently exposed to tick infestation.The aim of this study was to examine tick infestation of pet and stray dogs in Guangzhou, Southern China, as well as tick-borne pathogens of randomly sampled ticks.Ticks were found on 118 (14.1% [95%