Evaluation of Immunological Efficiency Among Patients Vaccinated Against Tick-Borne Encephalitis
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Evaluation of Immunological Efficiency Among Patients Vaccinated Against Tick-Borne Encephalitis
Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) widespread in the Eurasian continent is a member of the genus Flavivirus, family Flaviviridae. Human TBE cases are registered in more than 30 countries of the world [Charrel RN et al., 2004]. TBEV is subdivided into three main subtypes according to its genetic structure and antigen specificity: European, Siberian, and Far Eastern ones [Holzmann H, et al.1992...
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