Tickborne Encephalitis in Naturally Exposed Monkey (Macaca sylvanus)

Tickborne Encephalitis in Naturally Exposed Monkey (Macaca sylvanus)

We describe tickborne encephalitis (TBE) in a monkey (Macaca sylvanus) after natural exposure in an area at risk for TBE. TBE virus was present in the brain and could be identified as closely related to the European subtype, strain Neudoerfl.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jochen Süss, Ellen Gelpi, Christine Klaus, Audrey Bagon, Elisabeth M. Liebler-Tenorio, Herbert Budka, Bernhard Stark, Werner Müller, Helmut Hotzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
tickborne encephalitis
monkey
natural infection
Macaca
flavivirus
tickborne encephalitis virus
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/6/06-1173_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/6/06-1173_article

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