Article
Prevalence and genetic variability of tick-borne encephalitis virus in host-seeking Ixodes ricinus in northern Italy.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Dec 2009
Carpi Giovanna, Bertolotti Luigi, Rosati Sergio, Rizzoli Annapaola
Abstract excerpt
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a severe disease that has been endemic in north-east Italy since 1992. Over the past two decades, there has been an increase in the number of human cases reported in many European countries, including Italy. To assess the current TBE infection risk, questing ticks...
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