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Case Reports
. 2004 Dec;10(12):2241-3.
doi: 10.3201/eid1012.040598.

First human cases of tickborne encephalitis, Norway

Tone Skarpaas  1 , Unn Ljøstad, Anders Sundøy
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Case Reports

First human cases of tickborne encephalitis, Norway

Tone Skarpaas et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2004 Dec.

Abstract

The first reported case of tickborne encephalitis (TBE) in Norway occurred in 1997. From 1997 to 2003, from zero to two cases of human TBE have been diagnosed per year in Norway, for a total of eight cases. Clinical TBE cases in dogs are not reported in Norway.

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