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Goats as sentinel hosts for the detection of tick-borne encephalitis risk areas in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland

BACKGROUND: Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an important tick-borne disease in Europe. Detection of the TBE virus (TBEV) in local populations of Ixodes ricinus ticks is the most reliable proof that a given area is at risk for TBE, but this approach is time-consuming and expensive. A cheaper and sim...

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Autores principales: Rieille, Nadia, Klaus, Christine, Hoffmann, Donata, Péter, Olivier, Voordouw, Maarten J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5504567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28693561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-017-1136-y