Tickborne Encephalitis Virus, Norway and Denmark

Serum from 2 Norwegians with tickborne encephalitis (TBE) (1 of whom was infected in Denmark) and 810 Norwegian ticks were tested for TBE virus (TBEV) RNA by reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction. Sequencing and phylogenetic analysis were performed. This is the first genome detection of TB...

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Main Authors: Tone Skarpaas, Irina Golovljova, Sirkka Vene, Unn Ljøstad, Haakon Sjursen, Alexander Plyusnin, Åke Lundkvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/7/05-1567_article