Onset of Alpha-Gal Syndrome after Tick Bite, Washington, USA

We describe a case of alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) in a resident of Washington, USA, after local Ixodes pacificus tick bites, which were associated with IgE increases after diagnosis. AGS should be considered a potential cause of anaphylactic and allergic reactions in persons with tick exposures, regar...

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Main Authors: William K. Butler, Hanna N. Oltean, Elizabeth A. Dykstra, Eleanor Saunders, Johanna S. Salzer, Scott P. Commins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/4/24-0577_article
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