Unrecognized Subclinical Infection with Tickborne Encephalitis Virus, Japan

During early 2017, we conducted a seroepidemiologic investigation for tickborne encephalitis virus among 291 Japan Self-Defense Forces members in Hokkaido. Two (0.7%) tested positive. Neither had clinically apparent symptoms after removing ticks.

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Autores principales: Yoshii, Kentaro, Kojima, Reiji, Nishiura, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5621547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28930025
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2310.170918
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spelling pubmed-56215472017-10-07 Unrecognized Subclinical Infection with Tickborne Encephalitis Virus, Japan Yoshii, Kentaro Kojima, Reiji Nishiura, Hiroshi Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter During early 2017, we conducted a seroepidemiologic investigation for tickborne encephalitis virus among 291 Japan Self-Defense Forces members in Hokkaido. Two (0.7%) tested positive. Neither had clinically apparent symptoms after removing ticks. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-10 /pmc/articles/PMC5621547/ /pubmed/28930025 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2310.170918 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Nishiura, Hiroshi
Unrecognized Subclinical Infection with Tickborne Encephalitis Virus, Japan
title Unrecognized Subclinical Infection with Tickborne Encephalitis Virus, Japan
title_full Unrecognized Subclinical Infection with Tickborne Encephalitis Virus, Japan
title_fullStr Unrecognized Subclinical Infection with Tickborne Encephalitis Virus, Japan
title_full_unstemmed Unrecognized Subclinical Infection with Tickborne Encephalitis Virus, Japan
title_short Unrecognized Subclinical Infection with Tickborne Encephalitis Virus, Japan
title_sort unrecognized subclinical infection with tickborne encephalitis virus, japan
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5621547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28930025
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