Tick Borne encephalitis Flashcards
The tick borne encephalitis is endemic in central Europe
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The main vectors of tick borne encephalitis virus are sylvatic mammalian species
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The tick borne encephalitis virus can be transmitted via consumption of raw milk
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Biphasic fever is a characteristic of TBE
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The Tick-borne encephalitis is widespread in North America
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Consumption of contaminated, raw goat milk is a possible source of human tick-borne
encephalitis virus infection
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The consumption of raw goat milk is a possible source of human tick borne encephalitis
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Inactivated vaccines are used for the prevention of humans from tick-borne encephalitis
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The main vectors of the tick-borne encephalitis virus are sylvatic mammalian species
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The main vectors of the tick-borne encephalitis virus are Hyalomma and Dermocentor
species
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The tick-borne encephalitis virus is resistant to detergents
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Mainly birds develop tick-borne encephalitis
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Tick-borne encephalitis is mainly seen in humans
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Tick-borne encephalitis viruses are present only in tropical regions.
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Inactivated vaccines are available against tick-borne encephalitis for humans.
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The tick-borne encephalitis is widespread in North America
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Tick-borne encephalomyelitis mainly occurs clinically in humans.
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Tick-borne encephalomyelitis occurs throughout Europe and Asia.
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Tick-borne encephalomyelitis exists as natural foci infections.
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Ruminants are long term carries of tick-borne encephalomyelitis virus.
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Tick-borne encephalomyelitis most frequently is seen clinically in ruminants.
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Occasionally tick-borne encephalomyelitis virus can be transmitted to humans via
consuming raw milk.
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Tick-borne encephalomyelitis occurs seasonally.
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For humans inactivated tick-borne encephalomyelitis virus vaccines are also available
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