Epidemiology and distribution of tick-borne encephalitis

Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 162, Issue 11-12, 2012, Pages 230-238

  Dobler, Gerhard ^a   Gniel, Dieter ^b   Petermann, Robert ^c   Pfeffer, Martin ^d  

^a Department of Microbiology of the German Armed Forces ^*  (Germany)

^b Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH   (Germany)

^c BAXTER BIOSCIENCE   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Geographical distribution; Incidence; Tick; Tick borne encephalitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FINLAND; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; JAPAN; PREVALENCE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SWEDEN; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DAIRY PRODUCTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, TICK-BORNE; ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE; ENDEMIC DISEASES; EUROPE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MILK; RISK FACTORS; TICKS; TRAVEL; VIRAL VACCINES;

EID: 84863636780     PISSN: 00435341     EISSN: 1563258X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10354-012-0100-5     Document Type: Article

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