Tag: Jose de la Fuente
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Fossilized tick-borne diseases
José de la FuenteCiudad Real, Spain Ticks and tick-borne diseases such as Lyme disease and alpha-gal syndrome are a growing burden for human health worldwide.1-3 Alpha-gal syndrome is an emerging allergy associated with tick bites and mammalian meat consumption. It is a potentially life-threatening immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated reaction to galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose (alpha-gal), which is present in…
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Anasplasmosis: what we can learn from Lam’s surrealistic animalarium
José de la Fuente Ciudad Real, Spain Figure 1. Wilfredo Lam. Untitled. Ink drawing on paper, 1947 KGJ Collection, Spain Figure 2. Wilfredo Lam. Untitled. Pastel on paper, 1970. KGJ Collection, Spain Figure 3. Wilfredo Lam and Samuel Feijoo. Conversaciones. Ink on paper, 1981. KGJ Collection, Spain Epidemiology and art have met several times,…