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. 2016 Sep 29;21(39):30356.
doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.39.30356.

Author's reply: The first tick-borne encephalitis case in the Netherlands: reflections and a note of caution

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Author's reply: The first tick-borne encephalitis case in the Netherlands: reflections and a note of caution

Vishal Hira et al. Euro Surveill. .
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Keywords: The Netherlands; laboratory; molecular methods; tick-borne diseases; tick-borne encephalitis - TBE; viral encephalitis; viral infections.

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