Risk factors for Borna disease virus 1 encephalitis in Germany – a case–control study

In 2018, Borna Disease Virus 1 (BoDV-1) was confirmed as a human zoonotic pathogen causing rare but fatal encephalitis in Germany. While diagnostic procedures and the clinical picture have been described, epidemiology remains mysterious. Though endemic areas and a natural reservoir host have been id...

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Main Authors: Kirsten Pörtner, Hendrik Wilking, Christina Frank, Merle M. Böhmer, Klaus Stark, Dennis Tappe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2023.2174778