Serological evidence for tick-borne encephalitis, borreliosis, and human granulocytic anaplasmosis in Mongolia

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 296, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 69-75

  Walder, Gernot ^a   Lkhamsuren, Erdenechimeg ^b   Shagdar, Abmed ^c   Bataa, Jantsandoo ^c   Batmunkh, Tsetsegsaikhan ^b   Orth, Dorothea ^a   Heinz, Franz X ^d   Danichova, Galina A ^e   Khasnatinov, Maksim A ^e   Würzner, Reinhard ^a   Dierich, Manfred P ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b MONGOLIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Mongolia)

^c National Center for Communicable Diseases   (Mongolia)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^e IRKUTSK STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Borreliosis; Central Asia; Human granulocytic anaplasmosis; Mongolia; TBE

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ANAPLASMOSIS; ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONGOLIA; PATHOGENESIS; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 33646506833     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2006.01.031     Document Type: Article

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