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 Tick Borne Encephalitis (TBE)
First detection of tick-borne encephalitis virus in Ixodes ricinus ticks in Belgium, May 2024

Published on 16/12/2025 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Philippe Camille et al. | Parasites & Vectors 2025; 18(1): 197 2 min.

It is estimated that two-thirds of TBEV infections in humans are asymptomatic. In symptomatic cases, the first phase of the disease is characterized by flu-like symptoms. In 20–30% of those infected, a second phase develops, potentially leading to meningitis, meningoencephalitis, and other central...

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 Tick Borne Encephalitis (TBE)
What makes patients tick? Vaccine preferences against tick-borne encephalitis in four European countries

Published on 10/12/2024 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Zacharias Charlotta et al. | BMC Infectious Diseases 2024; 24(1): 1142 8 min.

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), caused by the TBE virus (TBEV), is a vector-borne neurological disease affecting humans and animals [1]. Transmission predominantly occurs via a bite from an infected Ixodes tick [2] in outdoor and rural environments [3]. TBE is considered endemic in 27 countries...

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 Tick Borne Encephalitis (TBE)
Tick-borne encephalitis related uveitis: a case report

Published on 17/09/2024 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Voulgari Nafsika et al. | BMC Ophthalmology 2021; 21(1): 315 2 min.

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a severe infection of the central nervous system caused by the TBE virus (TBEV), a member of the flavivirus genus, endemic in northeastern Europe and eastern Asia [1]. TBEV can be transmitted by a tick-bite with the highest incidence in the summer months, although transmission...

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 Tick Borne Encephalitis (TBE)
The manifestation of myositis in tick-borne encephalitis as a prophet of severe disease course: a rare case report

Published on 17/09/2024 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Marija Montvydaite   et al. | Clinical Rheumatology 2022; 41(4): 1241-5 5 min.

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), which is caused by RNA viruses of the genus flavivirus within the family of the Flaviviridae, is common and one of the most serious neurological tick-transmitted diseases in Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Russia [1]. Virus can be transmitted through...

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 Tick Borne Encephalitis (TBE)
A Retrospective Analysis of Tick-borne Encephalitis in Children Treated in Kaunas Hospital During 2012 to 2019

Published on 17/09/2024 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Bogdanaviciene, Karolina et al. | Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2022; 41(9): 702-5 3 min.

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an infectious disease caused by tick-borne encephalitis virus which is transmitted by the bite of infected Ixodes ricinus ticks.1 TBE is the most common tick-borne disease in Central and Eastern Europe and is endemic in 27 European countries.2 Based on the...

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