Retrospective Study of Tick Bites Associated with Neurological Disease in a Level Three University Hospital in Switzerland

Retrospective Study of Tick Bites Associated with Neurological Disease in a Level Three University Hospital in Switzerland

Background: Ticks represent very important vectors of human and zoonotic pathogens, and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) are diagnosed with increasing frequency. Therefore, the aim of this retrospective study was to describe patients presenting with a complaint of tick bite in the emergency department (ED...

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Main Authors: Patrick Thalmann, Simone Ehrhard, Artur Summerfield, Meret Elisabeth Ricklin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
emergency department
tickborne disease
neurological symptoms
Borreliosis
tick borne encephalitis
public health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/15/2/16

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