Tick-borne Encephalitis in Southern Norway
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The first five cases of human tick-borne encephalitis in Norway were reported from Tromöya, in Aust-Agder County. Serum specimens from 317 dogs in the same geographic area were collected. An enzyme immunoassay demonstrated antibody to human tick-borne encephalitis virus in 52 (16.4%) of the dogs, which supports the notion of an emerging disease.
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Dispersal of ticks and tick-borne pathogens by birds Dynamics of birds’ transport of ticks to Norway
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