Yu dɔn yɛri bɔt wan strenj fiva we tik kin bɔn? - Mek wi lan bɔt Ehrlichiosis!

Yu go mɔs dɔn si wan smɔl tik we tay pan yu bɔdi we yu de waka na di bush ɔ we yu de ple na gras na yu gadin. Da tɛm de, wi kin tink se, "O, dis smɔl krichɔ, wetin a go du?" ɛn wi jɔs trowe am, nɔto so? Bɔt yu no se dɛn smɔl smɔl tik dɛn ya kin pas sik dɛn we wi nɔ kin ivin tink bɔt, sɔntɛnde dɛn kin ivin kil wi ? Wɛl, tide wi go tɔk bɔt wan sik we tik kin kam wit we gɛt wan strenj nem, bɔt i kin denja if dɛn nɔ tek am fayn, we dɛn kɔl Ehrlichiosis .

Wetin na Ehrlichiosis? Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan...

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, Ehrlichiosis na sik we wan kayn baktri kin kam wit . Na di baktri dɛm we dɛn kɔl `Ehrlichia chaffeensis`, `E. ewingii` ɔ `E. muris ɔklarinsis`. Dis baktri de go insay di bɔdi we tik we gɛt di sik bit . Jɔs lɛk aw mɔskito kin pas dengu. tu kayn tik dεm de we de mεntal rεspכns fכ dis, dat na di `lone star tick` εn di `blacklegged tick`.

Dis sik kin bigin lɛk kol ɔ flu we kin rili kɔmɔn . So sɔntɛm wi nɔ go pe atɛnshɔn tumɔs to am. Bɔt if dɛn nɔ trit am kwik, i kin bi siriɔs ɛn i kin mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja . sכmtεm dεn kin kכl dis sik bak `human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME)`.

Dis tan lɛk Laym sik?

Yu go mɔs dɔn yɛri bɔt Laym sik. Na sik bak we tik kin bɔn. Pan ɔl we tik kin pas dɛn tu sik ya, smɔl difrɛns de pan di sayn dɛm . Bɔt di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl fɔ mɛmba na dat Ehrlichiosis kin siriɔs pas Laym sik if dɛn nɔ trit am kwik kwik wan .

Yu tink se Ehrlichia baktri rili denja?

Yɛs, dis Ehrlichia infɛkshɔn kin denja if dɛn nɔ trit am . Jɔs tink bɔt dat, pan ɔl 100 pipul dɛn we gɛt dis sik, na lɛk 60 pipul dɛn go gɛt fɔ go na ɔspitul . Dɔn bak, ripɔt dɛn sho se pan ɛvri 100 pipul dɛn we gɛt dis sik, na lɛk wan pan dɛn kin day . So dis nɔto gud sik fɔ tink bɔt smɔl.

Udat kin gɛt Ehrlichiosis mɔ?

Infakt, ɛnibɔdi we tik bit kin gɛt dis sik. Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin si tik na say dɛn we gɛt lɔng gras ɛn say dɛn we gɛt fɔrɛst. Dɛn tik ya kin ivin de na di bɔdi fɔ wi animal dɛn we wi kin mɛn .

Bɔt sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt bɔku prɔblɛm wit dis sik if dɛn gɛt am. Dɛn tin ya na:

• Pipul dɛn we dɔn pas 50 ia.
• Pipul dɛn we gɛt wikɛd imyun sistɛm. Fɔ ɛgzampul, pipul dɛn we gɛt HIV, pipul dɛn we gɛt kansa, ɔ di wan dɛn we de tek mɛrɛsin we de mek dɛn nɔ ebul fɔ fɛt di sik.
• Pipul wae gɛt krɛse sik lɛk dayabitis, ɔr kɔnɛktiv tisu disɔda.

Pan ɔl we dɛn nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ klia data bɔt aw dis sik de bɔku na Sri Lanka, i kin bɔku na sɔm kɔntri dɛn na di wɔl, mɔ na sɔm pat dɛn na Amɛrika. Bɔrku tɛm, dɛn kin ripɔt dis sik mɔr insay di sɔmma mɔnt dɛm, dat na, insay di mɔnt dɛm we na May, Jun, Julay ɛn Sɛptɛmba . Dis na bikɔs insay da tɛm de, pipul dɛn kin spɛn mɔ tɛm na do, ɛn tik dɛn kin bɔku bak da tɛm de.

Aw Ehrlichiosis kin afɛkt wi bɔdi?

Di Ehrlichia baktri dɛm we de mek Ehrlichiosis de kam insay wi blɔd afta tik dɔn bit am. Dɔn di bɔdi kin atak di wayt blɔd sɛl dɛn dairekt wan, we na wan impɔtant pat pan wi imyun sistɛm . Tink bɔt dɛn lɛk di bɔdi in sɛntinɛl dɛn. Dɛn kin ɛp wi fɔ fɛt di jem dɛn ɛn protɛkt wi frɔm sik dɛn. Di baktri dɛn kin kam insay ɛn leta dɛn kin pwɛl dɛn wayt blɔd sɛl dɛn ya. Dis kin mek wi bɔdi nɔ ebul fɔ fɛt sik.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm wae de sho se yu gɛt Ehrlichiosis?

Di sayn dɛm fɔ dis sik kin bigin fɔ sho bitwin 5 ɛn 14 dez afta tik dɔn bit am. Bɔku tɛm, di sayn dɛn kin apin wantɛm wantɛm . Di sayn dɛm lɛk fiva ɛn kol kin kam fɔs.

Di sayn dɛm wae kin apun na di fɔs tɛm:

• Fiva de kam.
• Di bɔdi kin kol ( fil kol ).
• A gɛt wan ed we de at .
• Bɔdi kin at, di mɔsul dɛn kin at .
• A kin fil se a dɔn taya bad bad wan .

Afta sɔm dez, ɔda sayn dɛn kin sho:

• Rash na di skin. Dis kin apia lɛk rɛd spat ɔ smɔl dɔt. Dis rash kin bɔku pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn pas big pipul dɛn.
• Yu kin kɔf .
• Nɔs ɛn vɔmit kin apin.
• Yu kin gɛt bɛlɛ we de at .
• Prɔblɛm fɔ mɛmba ɛn pe atɛnshɔn, ɛn kɔnfyushɔn kin apin.

Impɔtant: If yu gɛt wan ɔ mɔ pan dɛn sik ya, mɔ if yu bin dɔn de na say usay tik kin de, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.

Aw dɔktɔ dɛn kin no bɔt dis sik? (Diagnosis) .

Fɔ no fɔ tru if yu gɛt ehrlichiosis, dɔktɔ go chɛk yu. Dɛn go aks yu bɔt yu sik ɛn yu wɛl bɔdi istri.I rili impɔtant fɔ tɛl yu dɔktɔ if yu nɔ tu te yet (insay di las tri wiks) waka na say we gɛt tik ɔ na lɔng gras usay tik kin de. Ivin if yu nɔ mɛmba se tik bin bit yu, yu fɔ tɛl yu dɔktɔ if yu bin dɔn de na da kayn say de. Dis infɔmeshɔn, wit blɔd tɛst, go ɛp yu dɔktɔ fɔ disayd if yu nid tritmɛnt fɔ ehrlichiosis ɔ nɔ nid am.

Us tɛst dɛn dɛn kin du?

Di men wan we dɛn kin du blɔd tɛst.

• Dɛn kin put smɔl nidul insay wan vein na yu an ɛn tek blɔd sɛmpul.
• Di lab go du wan kɔmplit blɔd kɔnt pan dis blɔd sɛmpul. Dɛn go luk bak fɔ sayn dɛm fɔ di baktri dɛm wae de mek Ehrlichiosis. Sɔmtɛm dɛn go tray bak fɔ mek di baktri (kɔlchɔ) gro.
• Bɔt i kin tek sɔm wiks fɔ mek dis bɔdi gro. So, ivin bifo di lab ripɔt kam, yu dɔktɔ kin disayd fɔ bigin tritmɛnt bay yu simptom ɛn ɔda infɔmeshɔn . If yu kɔnt blɔd kwik kwik wan, dat kin mek yu no if yu go gɛt di sik.

Aw dɛn kin trit dis?

Dɛn kin trit Ehrlichiosis wit antibayɔtik . Dɛn kin tek dɛn mɛrɛsin ya fɔ fayv to sɛvin dez. Dis min se yu fɔ tek di mɛrɛsin fɔ at le tri dez mɔ afta yu fiva dɔn go dɔŋ ɔl ɛn yu ɔda sayn dɛm dɔn bɛtɛ.

I impɔtant fɔ bigin tritmɛnt kwik kwik wan. Di tritmɛnt kin wok fayn pasmak we dɛn bigin am jɔs lɛk aw di sik dɔn sho. If yu lɛf am tu let, ehrlichiosis kin mek yu gɛt siriɔs prɔblɛm ɛn ivin go na ɔspitul.

Aw fɔ kɔntrol di sayn dɛm na os?

If yu sik nɔr tranga, yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ tek mɛrɛsin wae nɔr de na kɔt fɔ kɔntrol yu sik. Bɔt i go fayn fɔ mek yu go to yu dɔktɔ bifo yu tek ɛni mɛrɛsin.

Afta yu dɔn bigin fɔ tek antibayɔtik, yu fɔ bigin fɔ fil fayn insay 24 to 48 awa , mɔ if yu bigin fɔ trit yu kwik kwik wan. Bɔt nɔ stɔp fɔ tek di mɛrɛsin bifo di tɛm we dɛn tɛl yu fɔ tek. If yu du dat, dat kin mek di sik kam bak. If yu nɔr fil fayn afta sɔm dez, go to yu dɔktɔ bak.

Aw yu go avɔyd Ehrlichiosis? (Aw fɔ ridyus di risk)

Di bɛst we fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm dis sik na fɔ mek tik nɔ bit yu . Bɔku tin dɛn de we yu kin du fɔ du dis:

• Kip di gras we de na yu gadin kɔt shɔt , nɔ fɔ pas 5 inch lɔng.
• If yu de waka na say dɛn we gɛt fɔrɛst, na fɔ fala klia rod dɛn nɔmɔ (na klia rod dɛn) .
• Wan sprɛy we gɛt `DEET` , we na wan tin we de pul insɛkt we de mek tik nɔ kam.Yuz. Ɔ yuz ɔda mɛrɛsin we de mek insɛkt dɛn we dɔktɔ dɔn gri fɔ.
• We yu de go na bush ɔ na lɔng gras , wɛr klos we kɔba bɔku pan yu bɔdi as yu ebul . Lɛk lɔng pant ɛn lɔng-sliv shit. If yu na pɔsin we kin spɛn tɛm bɔku tɛm na say dɛn we tik kin de, yu kin bay spɛshal klos we de protɛkt pɔsin frɔm tik.
• Afta yu dɔn kam bak frɔm we yu de na do , chɛk yu wan ol bɔdi fɔ si if tik dɛn de . Mek sɔmbɔdi chɛk say dɛn we at fɔ si (ed, bak) fɔ tik.
• Aks yu vetɛriana bɔt di bɛst we fɔ protɛkt yu animal dɛn frɔm tik . Chek dɛn ɔltɛm fɔ si if tik de, mɔ afta yu dɔn kam na os frɔm do.
• If yu si tik we tay pan yu bɔdi, fala dɛn instrɔkshɔn ya bɔt aw fɔ pul am sef wan (wi go tɔk bɔt dis na wan ɔda atikul).

Wetin kin apin if a gɛt Ehrlichiosis? A go wɛl?

If dɛn trit dɛn kwik, bɔku pipul dɛn kin wɛl ful wan . Dipen pan yu kɔndishɔn, yu kin nid fɔ de na ɔspitul fɔ gɛt tritmɛnt.

Di prɔblɛm dɛn we kin apin we pɔsin gɛt Ehrlichiosis:

If dɛn nɔ trit sɔm pipul dɛn kwik kwik wan, dɛn kin gɛt siriɔs prɔblɛm dɛn we kin ivin mek dɛn day. Sɔm pan dɛn tin ya na:

• `Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC):` Dis na rili denja kכndishכn we bכdi kכlכt de fכm insay di vein dεm εn di sem tεm, bכdi de bigin fכ kכmכt na sכm εria dεm.
• Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) ɔr i nɔ kin izi fɔ blo: Na sik we di lɔng dɛn nɔ kin wok fayn, we kin mek i nɔ izi fɔ blo.
• di rεnal fεil / akyu kidni injuri : di kidni dεm nכ kin ebul fכ filta di west prכdak dεm fayn fayn wan frכm di bכdi.
• Blɔd we de kɔmɔt insay di bɔdi (Hemorrhaging) .
• Sepsis : Na bad bad infεkshכn we di jεm dεm de go insay di bכdi εn spre כlsay na di bכdi.
• Inflameshɔn na di bren ɛn di mɛmbran dɛn we de kɔba am (Meningoencephalitis) .
• At we nɔ de wok fayn .
• Di sik dɛn we kin mek pɔsin sik .
• Koma stet `(Kɔma)` .

Dɛn kɔmplikeshɔn ya kin mek pɔsin fred fɔ yɛri bɔt. Bɔt mɛmba se bɔku tɛm, dɛn tin ya kin apin nɔmɔ if dɛn delay di tritmɛnt . Na dat mek i impɔtant fɔ trit am kwik kwik wan.

Ustɛm a fɔ go to di dɔktɔ?

If tik dɔn bit yu, ɔ yu dɔn de na say usay tik de, ɛn afta dat yu gɛt sayn dɛn fɔ Ehrlichiosis, lɛk fiva ɛn bɔdi pen, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm .

Nɔ nid fɔ go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm afta tik dɔn bit, pas nɔmɔ yu gɛt sɔm sayn dɛn. If yu tek antibayɔtik we yu nɔ sik, dat nɔ go mek yu nɔ gɛt Ehrlichiosis. Bɔt, no bɔt di sayn dɛn we de sho se yu gɛt dis sik.

To wan imejensi rumInsay us sityueshɔn yu fɔ go to (ETU)?

If yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn sayn ya, go na di imejensi rum we de nia yu wantɛm wantɛm:

• Fiva we pas 103 digri F (39.4 C).
• If yu kɔf ɛn blɔd.
• If i rili at fɔ blo.
• If yu de tɔk nɔs, if yu nɔ ebul fɔ kɔnsɛntret, if yu de sho se yu de chenj yu maynd.
• If yu gɛt siriɔs bɛlɛ pen.
• If wan sik we dɛn kɔl seizure apin.

Wi animal dɛm bak kin gɛt dis sik?

Yɛs, dɔg kin gɛt Ehrlichiosis, ɛn i kin denja fɔ dɛn if dɛn nɔ trit dɛn . Sɔntɛnde, i kin bi sik we nɔ de mɛn ɛn i kin ivin mek pɔsin day. If yu gɛt kɔnsyus bɔt yu animal in kɔndishɔn, tɔk to yu vetɛriana.

Di impɔtant tin dɛn we wi nid fɔ mɛmba (Take-Home Message) .

Wi ɔl nid fɔ mɛmba se tik nɔto jɔs tin dɛn we de mek wi vɛks ɛn we de tay pan wi bɔdi ɛn sok wi blɔd, bɔt dɛn kin gi wi sik dɛn we denja lɛk Ehrlichiosis .

If yu de na say we gɛt fɔrɛst ɛn gras, tek ɔl wetin yu ebul fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm tik. If yu si tik na yu bɔdi, pul am wantɛm wantɛm.

• Nɔ tek di sayn dɛm lɛk fiva, bɔdi pen, bad bad ed pen, ɛn skin rash layt wan , mɔ afta yu de na say we tik de.
• Go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm . If dɛn bigin fɔ trit am kwik, yu kin wɛl ɔl frɔm dis sik.
• Tek di antibayɔtik we yu dɔktɔ gi yu fɔ di ful tɛm . Nɔ stɔp fɔ tek di mɛrɛsin jɔs afta yu fil fayn.

Tek kia ɔf yu wɛlbɔdi ɛn yu famili! If yu no bɔt dɛn sik ya, dat go ɛp yu fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm dɛn sik ya.

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