Prevalence of tick borne encephalitis virus in tick nymphs in relation to climatic factors on the southern coast of Norway

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is among the most important vector borne diseases of humans in Europe and is currently identified as a major health problem in many countries. TBE endemic zones have expanded over the past two decades, a...

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Main Authors: Andreassen Ashild, Jore Solveig, Cuber Piotr, Dudman Susanne, Tengs Torstein, Isaksen Ketil, Hygen Hans, Viljugrein Hildegunn, Ånestad Gabriel, Ottesen Preben, Vainio Kirsti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/177