Tick-borne encephalitis and haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Europe : report on a WHO meeting, Baden, 3-5 October 1983.
Material type: TextSeries: EURO reports and studies ; 104Publication details: Copenhagen : WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1986. Description: 79 pISBN: 9289012706Subject(s): Encephalitis, Tick-borne -- prevention and control | Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome -- prevention and control | Europe | Communicable Diseases and their ControlNLM classification: WC 542Abstract: Reports the findings and recommendations of a working group concerned with the clinical and epidemiological features of tick-borne encephalitis and haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, two arboviral infections occurring in reasonably well-defined endemic foci in several European countries. The first and most extensive part of the book is devoted to tick-borne encephalitis. Reports from eight European countries summarize current knowledge on incidence within the country, virus ecology, including changes in virus properties, location and characteristics of natural foci, the effect of seasonal and ecological determinants on activity, epidemiological features in man, and experiences in disease control, including use of vaccination. Maps illustrating the distribution of natural foci are included for each country. The second part of the book describes the European form of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. An outline of methods for serological and virological diagnosis concludes the book.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Reports the findings and recommendations of a working group concerned with the clinical and epidemiological features of tick-borne encephalitis and haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, two arboviral infections occurring in reasonably well-defined endemic foci in several European countries. The first and most extensive part of the book is devoted to tick-borne encephalitis. Reports from eight European countries summarize current knowledge on incidence within the country, virus ecology, including changes in virus properties, location and characteristics of natural foci, the effect of seasonal and ecological determinants on activity, epidemiological features in man, and experiences in disease control, including use of vaccination. Maps illustrating the distribution of natural foci are included for each country. The second part of the book describes the European form of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. An outline of methods for serological and virological diagnosis concludes the book.
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