Fatal Case of Imported Tick-Borne Encephalitis in South Serbia

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is vaccine-preventable neglected zoonotic neuroinvasive disease, caused by tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV). Many of the Central and Eastern European countries are affected by TBE, which is often poorly perceived by tourists visiting endemic territories. Here we are...

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Autores principales: Popović Dragonjić, Lidija, Vrbić, Miodrag, Tasić, Aleksandar, Simin, Verica, Bogdan, Ivana, Mijatović, Dragana, Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro, Banović, Pavle
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Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9784870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36548689
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed7120434
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author Popović Dragonjić, Lidija
Vrbić, Miodrag
Tasić, Aleksandar
Simin, Verica
Bogdan, Ivana
Mijatović, Dragana
Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro
Banović, Pavle
author_facet Popović Dragonjić, Lidija
Vrbić, Miodrag
Tasić, Aleksandar
Simin, Verica
Bogdan, Ivana
Mijatović, Dragana
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description Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is vaccine-preventable neglected zoonotic neuroinvasive disease, caused by tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV). Many of the Central and Eastern European countries are affected by TBE, which is often poorly perceived by tourists visiting endemic territories. Here we are reporting a fatal case of imported TBE in Serbian resident who was exposed to a tick bite during a visit to Switzerland.
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spelling pubmed-97848702022-12-24 Fatal Case of Imported Tick-Borne Encephalitis in South Serbia Popović Dragonjić, Lidija Vrbić, Miodrag Tasić, Aleksandar Simin, Verica Bogdan, Ivana Mijatović, Dragana Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro Banović, Pavle Trop Med Infect Dis Case Report Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is vaccine-preventable neglected zoonotic neuroinvasive disease, caused by tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV). Many of the Central and Eastern European countries are affected by TBE, which is often poorly perceived by tourists visiting endemic territories. Here we are reporting a fatal case of imported TBE in Serbian resident who was exposed to a tick bite during a visit to Switzerland. MDPI 2022-12-13 /pmc/articles/PMC9784870/ /pubmed/36548689 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed7120434 Text en © 2022 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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Banović, Pavle
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