Siberian Subtype Tickborne Encephalitis Virus, Finland

We isolated 11 Siberian subtype tickborne encephalitis virus (TBEV) strains from Ixodes persulcatus ticks from a TBEV-endemic focus in the Kokkola Archipelago, western Finland. Thus I. persulcatus and the Siberian TBEV are reported in a focus considerably northwest of their previously known range in...

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Autores principales: Jääskeläinen, Anu E., Tikkakoski, Tapani, Uzcátegui, Nathalie Y., Alekseev, Andrey N., Vaheri, Antti, Vapalahti, Olli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3290944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17176574
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1210.060320
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Sumario:We isolated 11 Siberian subtype tickborne encephalitis virus (TBEV) strains from Ixodes persulcatus ticks from a TBEV-endemic focus in the Kokkola Archipelago, western Finland. Thus I. persulcatus and the Siberian TBEV are reported in a focus considerably northwest of their previously known range in eastern Europe and Siberia.

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