Tick-borne encephalitis and golden agers: Position paper of the International Scientific Working Group on Tick-borne encephalitis (ISW-TBE)

Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 160, Issue 9-10, 2010, Pages 247-251

  Jelenik, Zsuzsanna ^a   Keller, Michael ^b   Briggs, Benjamin ^c   Günther, Göran ^d   Haglund, Mats ^e   Hudeckova, Henrieta ^f   Jilkova, Eva ^g   Mickiene, Aukse ^h   Sandell, Birger ⁱ   Steffen, Robert ^j   Strle, Franz ^k  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Hungary)

^b ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e KALMAR COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f Jessenius School of Medicine   (Slovakia)

^g Health Institute   (Czech Republic)

^h KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Lithuania)

ⁱ Government of Aland   (Finland)

^j UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^k UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

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Author keywords

Elderly; Older age; Prevention; TBE; Tick borne encephalitis; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS VACCINE;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADULT; AGING; ANTIBODY TITER; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOLOGY; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; POLITICS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE; ENDEMIC DISEASES; EUROPE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; VIRAL VACCINES;

EID: 77955632323     PISSN: 00435341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10354-010-0758-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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