A probable case of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) acquired in England, July 2019.
Animals
Encephalitis Viruses, Tick-Borne
/ isolation & purification
Encephalitis, Tick-Borne
/ diagnosis
England
Flavivirus Infections
/ diagnosis
Germany
Humans
Immunoglobulin G
/ blood
Immunoglobulin M
/ blood
Infant
Ixodes
/ virology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Meningoencephalitis
/ diagnostic imaging
Tick Bites
Travel
England
Germany
case report
surveillance
tick-borne encephalitis
Journal
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin
ISSN: 1560-7917
Titre abrégé: Euro Surveill
Pays: Sweden
ID NLM: 100887452
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Nov 2019
Nov 2019
Historique:
entrez:
28
11
2019
pubmed:
28
11
2019
medline:
11
8
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
The United Kingdom (UK) has thus far been considered to be free from tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), yet in July 2019, a German infant developed serologically diagnosed TBE following a tick bite in southern England. This first report of a probable human case together with recent findings of TBE virus in ticks in foci in England suggest that TBE may be acquired in parts of England and should be considered in patients with aetiologically-unexplained neurological manifestations.
Identifiants
pubmed: 31771699
doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.47.1900679
pmc: PMC6885749
doi:
Substances chimiques
Immunoglobulin G
0
Immunoglobulin M
0
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
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