Ticks transmit not only Lyme disease: a case report of tick-borne encephalitis

A 6-year-old girl was admitted to the Department of Paediatrics for the diagnostic work-up of a condition presenting as fever accompanied by headaches, nausea and vomiting. Approximately 4 weeks before hospital admission the child was bitten by two ticks. Five days later, fever and general ill-feeli...

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Main Author: Justyna Zasada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2019-11-01
Series:Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
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Online Access:http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2019-vol-15-no-3/ticks-transmit-not-only-lyme-disease-a-case-report-of-tick-borne-encephalitis?aid=1388