Tse ka hare
U kanna oa se elelloe, empa lintja, joalo ka batho, li ka tšoaetsoa ke lefu la Lyme ho tsoa ho liboseleise. Matšoao a lefu la Lyme ho lintja a ka ba a poteletseng haeba o sa tsebe hore na o batla eng. Ke ka lebaka leo ho leng bohlokoa ho tseba matšoao feela, empa hape le ho hlahloba ntja ea hau khafetsa bakeng sa liboseleise.
Lefu la Lyme ke eng?
Lefu la Lyme ke le leng la mafu a tšoaetsanoang haholo a tšoaetsanoang ke liboseleise. E ile ea tlalehoa ka lekhetlo la pele United States morao koana ka 1975 Lyme le Old Lyme, Connecticut, moo palo e sa tloaelehang ea bana e neng e e-na le matšoao a tšoanang le a ramatiki ea lefuba. Bana bana kaofela ba ne ba longoa ke liboseleise. Hamorao litsebi li ile tsa fumana hore hangata lefu la Lyme le bakoa ke baktheria ea spirochete. Borrelia burgdorferi.1 (Ho khahlisang, lefu la Lyme le ka bakoa ke mefuta e mengata e fapaneng ea vaerase. borrelia, Empa Burgdorferi e atileng haholo United States.) Libaktheria li sebelisana ka ho toba le lisele tsa cellular, tse bakang mathata a sa tšoaneng.
Lefu la Lyme hangata le fetisoa ke khofa ea likhama (eo hape e bitsoang khofa ea maoto a matšo), le hoja e ka fetisoa ke bonyane mefuta e meng e meraro ea liboseleise.2 Le hoja lefu la Lyme le atile lintja, le ka tšoaetsa likatse.
Lefu la Lyme le hlaha hokae?
Lefu la Lyme le ka fumanoa karolong efe kapa efe ea United States, empa le atile haholo ka leboea-bochabela, Midwest e kaholimo le Lebopo la Pacific.3 Le hoja nako ea li-tick hangata e qala nakong ea selemo 'me e tsoela pele hoetla, likokoana-hloko tsena li ka sebetsa ha mocheso o phahama ka holim'a leqhoa (32°F). Hangata lintja li nka liboseleise libakeng tse nang le meru e mengata kapa libakeng tse nang le lihlahla kapa joang bo bolelele. Liboseleise li boetse li lula ka mor'a jarete moo liphoofolo tse ling li li sieang teng.
Matšoao a lefu la Lyme ho lintja
Lintja ha li na tšobotsi e khubelu, ka linako tse ling li-bull's-eye rash tseo batho re li bonang, kahoo tšoaetso ea phoofolo ea lapeng e ka 'na ea se ke ea bonahala. Leha ho le joalo, matšoao a mang a tloaelehileng a lefu la Lyme ho lintja le likatse a kenyelletsa:4
- Ho lahleheloa ke takatso ea lijo
- Ho tepella maikutlong
- Mokhathala
- Feberu
- Ho ruruha lenonyeletso kapa bohloko
- Lameness (ho se khone ho sisinyeha maoto le matsoho ka tsela e tloaelehileng)
- Ho tsilatsila ho falla
Matšoao a ka 'na a tsoela pele' me ka linako tse ling a bolaea, kahoo ke habohlokoa ho etsa hore ntja ea hau e hlahlojoe haeba e na le leha e le efe ea matšoao ana.
Ngaka ya diphoofolo e tla etsa tlhahlobo ya mmele mme e o bolelle nalane ya ntja ya hao. Ho fumana hore na phoofolo ea hau ea lapeng e tšoaelitsoe ke lefu la Lyme, ngaka ea hau ea liphoofolo e atisa ho laela liteko tsa mali. Ho ba teng ha lisireletsi tsa lefu la Lyme maling ho ka bontša tšoaetso e matla, 'me hangata li hlaha libeke tse tharo ho isa ho tse hlano ka mor'a hore tick e lome. Leha ho le joalo, ka linako tse ling li ka bonoa le pele u hlokomela matšoao.
Haeba liteko li khutla li le ntle, ntja ea hau e tla fumana lithibela-mafu ho fihlela libeke tse 'ne. Ka linako tse ling ho hlokahala phekolo kapa phekolo e telele.
Ho thibela lefu la Lyme ho lintja
Thibelo ke tšireletso e ntle ka ho fetisisa khahlanong le liboseleise, bajari ba libaktheria tse bakang lefu la Lyme. Sheba phoofolo ea hau ea lapeng letsatsi le leng le le leng bakeng sa likokoana-hloko tsena 'me haeba u fumana letšoao, le tlose hang-hang. Sena ke sa bohlokoa hobane liboseleise hangata li nka letsatsi le le leng ho isa ho a mabeli ho fetisetsa lefu la Lyme, kahoo ho li tlosa kapele ho ka fokotsa kotsi.5
Ho bohlokoa hore beng bohle ba liphoofolo tse ruuoang lapeng ba tsebe ho tlosa tick ho katse kapa ntja. U sebelisa li-tweezers, tšoara letšoao 'me u hule ka thata le ka thata ho fihlela e lokolohile le ho tsoa, ho etsa bonnete ba hore u tlosa hlooho. Kenya letshwao ka ho tlotsa jwala ho bo bolaya, mme o hlwekise hantle le ho bolaya dikokwana-hloko moo o lomileng teng.
Sireletsa phoofolo ea hau ea lapeng le ho feta ka sehlahisoa se bolaeang liboseleise tse kang Adams Plus Flea le Tick Treatment for Dogs, e fanang ka tšireletso ea matsetse le tick ho fihlela matsatsi a 30. Letsetse la Adams Plus le Tick Collar bakeng sa Lintja le Puppy li bolaea matsetse, liboseleise, mahe a matsetse le libolu nako e ka etsang likhoeli tse tšeletseng. E le phaello e eketsehileng, lihlahisoa tsena li boetse li leleka menoang.* Sena ke sa bohlokoa hobane lintja li ka tšoaetsoa ke kokoana-hloko ea West Nile, e tsamaisoang ke menoang.
Ho sireletsa phoofolo ea hau ea lapeng ha hoa lekana; o batla ho boloka disenyi tsa lapeng le jareteng di lokolohile ho sireletsa wena le ntja ya hao. Adams Indoor Flea le Tick Spray kapa Adams Plus Indoor Flea le Tick Spray ke lihlahisoa tse ntle haholo tse ka sebelisoang lapeng, tse fanang ka tšireletso ea matsetse ho fihlela likhoeli tse supileng. Nahana ka ho sebelisa Adams Yard & Garden Spray, e bolaeang matsetse, liboseleise, menoang, bohloa le tse ling.
Lefu la Lyme le ka baka matšoao a bobebe ho lintja, empa ka linako tse ling lintja li ka ba le maikutlo a matla ho libaktheria. Ke ka lebaka leo ho leng bohlokoa ho sireletsa ntja ea hau 'me kamehla u hlahlobe liboseleise ha u khutlela hae ho tsoa boithabisong ba ka ntle.
*ntle le California
1. Motheo oa Lyme Bay. "Borrelia burgdorferi". BayAreaLyme.org, https://www.bayarealyme.org/about-lyme/what-causes-lyme-disease/borrelia-burgdorferi/.
2. Straubinger, Reinhard K. "Lefu la Lyme (Lyme borreliosis) ho lintja." Phuptjane 2018. Buka ea Merck Veterinary, https://www.merckvetmanual.com/dog-owners/disorders-affecting-multiple-body-systems-of-dogs/lyme-disease-lyme-borreliosis-in-dogs.
3. Ibid.
4. Meyers, Harriet. "Lefu la Lyme ho Lintja: Matšoao, Liteko, Phekolo le Thibelo." AKC, May 15, 2020, https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/lyme-disease-in-dogs/.
5. Straubinger, https://www.merckvetmanual.com/dog-owners/disorders-affecting-multiple-body-systems-of-dogs/lyme-disease-lyme-borreliosis-in-dogs.