Deaths from Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Sweden

We assessed standardized mortality ratio in tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) in Sweden, 2004–2017. Standardized mortality ratio for TBE was 3.96 (95% CI 2.55–5.90); no cases in patients <40 years of age were fatal. These results underscore the need for further vaccination efforts in populations at r...

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Published in:	Emerging infectious diseases Vol. 28; no. 7; pp. 1471 - 1474
Main Authors:	Varnaite, Renata, Gredmark-Russ, Sara, Klingstrom, Jonas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Atlanta U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.07.2022 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Subjects:	Age groups Arachnids case-fatality rate Deaths from Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Sweden Demographic aspects Dispatch Encephalitis Epidemiology Fatalities Immunization Infectious diseases Mortality Older people Patient outcomes Patients Population Public health standardized mortality ratio Statistics TBE Tick-borne encephalitis ticks vector-borne infections Viral infections Viruses Sweden Asia Europe
ISSN:	1080-6040, 1080-6059, 1080-6059
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