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Autochthonous Cases of Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Belgium, 2020

We report 3 confirmed autochthonous tick-borne encephalitis cases in Belgium diagnosed during summer 2020. Clinicians should include this viral infection in the differential diagnosis for patients with etiologically unexplained neurologic manifestations, even for persons without recent travel histor...

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Autores principales: Stoefs, Anke, Heyndrickx, Leo, De Winter, Jonathan, Coeckelbergh, Evelien, Willekens, Barbara, Alonso-Jiménez, Alicia, Tuttino, Anne-Marie, Geerts, Yvette, Ariën, Kevin K., Van Esbroeck, Marjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8314842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34111382
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2708.211175
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author Stoefs, Anke
Heyndrickx, Leo
De Winter, Jonathan
Coeckelbergh, Evelien
Willekens, Barbara
Alonso-Jiménez, Alicia
Tuttino, Anne-Marie
Geerts, Yvette
Ariën, Kevin K.
Van Esbroeck, Marjan
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De Winter, Jonathan
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Willekens, Barbara
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Ariën, Kevin K.
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spelling pubmed-83148422021-08-07 Autochthonous Cases of Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Belgium, 2020 Stoefs, Anke Heyndrickx, Leo De Winter, Jonathan Coeckelbergh, Evelien Willekens, Barbara Alonso-Jiménez, Alicia Tuttino, Anne-Marie Geerts, Yvette Ariën, Kevin K. Van Esbroeck, Marjan Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report 3 confirmed autochthonous tick-borne encephalitis cases in Belgium diagnosed during summer 2020. Clinicians should include this viral infection in the differential diagnosis for patients with etiologically unexplained neurologic manifestations, even for persons without recent travel history. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-08 /pmc/articles/PMC8314842/ /pubmed/34111382 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2708.211175 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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Stoefs, Anke
Heyndrickx, Leo
De Winter, Jonathan
Coeckelbergh, Evelien
Willekens, Barbara
Alonso-Jiménez, Alicia
Tuttino, Anne-Marie
Geerts, Yvette
Ariën, Kevin K.
Van Esbroeck, Marjan
Autochthonous Cases of Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Belgium, 2020
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title_fullStr Autochthonous Cases of Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Belgium, 2020
title_full_unstemmed Autochthonous Cases of Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Belgium, 2020
title_short Autochthonous Cases of Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Belgium, 2020
title_sort autochthonous cases of tick-borne encephalitis, belgium, 2020
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8314842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34111382
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2708.211175
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