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Prevalence of tick-borne encephalitis virus in Ixodes ricinus ticks in northern Europe with particular reference to Southern Sweden

BACKGROUND: In northern Europe, the tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) of the European subtype is usually transmitted to humans by the common tick Ixodes ricinus. The aims of the present study are (i) to obtain up-to-date information on the TBEV prevalence in host-seeking I. ricinus in southern an...

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Autores principales: Pettersson, John H-O, Golovljova, Irina, Vene, Sirkka, Jaenson, Thomas GT
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4007564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24618209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-102