Migrating Birds and Tickborne Encephalitis Virus

During spring and autumn 2001, we screened 13,260 migrating birds at Ottenby Bird Observatory, Sweden, and found 3.4% were infested with ticks. Four birds, each a different passerine species, carried tickborne encephalitis virus (TBEV)–infected ticks (Ixodes ricinus). Migrating birds may play a role...

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Autores principales: Waldenström, Jonas, Lundkvist, Åke, Falk, Kerstin I., Garpmo, Ulf, Bergström, Sven, Lindegren, Gunnel, Sjöstedt, Anders, Mejlon, Hans, Fransson, Thord, Haemig, Paul D., Olsen, Björn
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2828075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17953095
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1308.061416

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2828075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17953095
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1308.061416

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