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Climate change cannot explain the upsurge of tick-borne encephalitis in the Baltics
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Background. Pathogens transmitted by ticks cause human disease on a greater scale than any other vector-borne infections in Europe, and have increased dramatically over the past 2–3 decades. Reliable records of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) since 1970 show an especially sharp upsurge in cases in Eastern Europe coincident with the end of Soviet rule, including the three Baltic countries, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, where national incidence increased from 1992 to 1993 by 64, 175 and 1,065%, ...
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- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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+ Sutherland, C
Institution:
"London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine"
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+ Golovljova, I
Institution:
"National Institute for Health Development, Tallinn, Estonia"
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- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PLoS ONE
- Volume:
- 2
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- e500
- Publication date:
- 2007-06-01
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1932-6203
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- English
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- ora:979
- Deposit date:
- 2008-03-14
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- Sumilo et al
- Copyright date:
- 2007
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Citation:Sumilo D, Asokliene L, Bormane A, Vasilenko V, Golovljova I, et al (2007) Climate Change Cannot Explain the Upsurge of Tick-Borne
Encephalitis in the Baltics. PLoS ONE 2(6): e500. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0000500 Copyright: © 2007 Sumilo et al. This is an open-access article distributed under
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