Tick-borne encephalitis: A 43-year summary of epidemiological and clinical data from Latvia (1973 to 2016).

BACKGROUND:The incidence of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) varies significantly over time. To better understand the annual incidence of all TBE cases in Latvia we investigated the disease burden in the country from 1973-2016 using several available sources and case definitions. METHODS:We identified...

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Main Authors: Dace Zavadska, Zane Odzelevica, Guntis Karelis, Lelde Liepina, Zane Anna Litauniece, Antra Bormane, Irina Lucenko, Jurijs Perevoscikovs, Linda Bridina, Laura Veide, Angelika Krumina, Jelena Storozenko, Wilhelm Erber, Myint Tin Tin Htar, Heinz-Josef Schmitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6233910?pdf=render