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Phylogenetics of tick-borne encephalitis virus in endemic foci in the upper Rhine region in France and Germany
18 Oct 2018
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) caused by the tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) is the most important tick-borne arboviral disease in Europe and Asia. The Upper Rhine Valley is thought to be the very western border of TBEV distribution in Europe. The aim of our study was to identify natural foci and isolate TBEV from ticks, to determine the prevalence of TBEV in local tick populations and to study the...
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