Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus in Wild Rodents in Winter, Finland, 2008–2009

Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus in Wild Rodents in Winter, Finland, 2008–2009

Rodents might maintain tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) in nature through latent persistent infections. During 2 subsequent winters, 2008 and 2009, in Finland, we detected RNA of European and Siberian subtypes of TBEV in Microtus agrestis and Myodes glareolus voles, respectively. Persistence in...

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Main Authors: Tonteri, Elina, Jääskeläinen, Anu E., Tikkakoski, Tapani, Voutilainen, Liina, Niemimaa, Jukka, Henttonen, Heikki, Vaheri, Antti, Vapalahti, Olli
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204619/

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