High-throughput procedure for tick surveys of tick-borne encephalitis virus and its application in a national surveillance study in Switzerland.

Gäumann, Rahel

High-throughput procedure for tick surveys of tick-borne encephalitis virus and its application in a national surveillance study in Switzerland. [electronic resource] - Applied and environmental microbiology Jul 2010 - 4241-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1098-5336

10.1128/AEM.00391-10 doi


Animals
Encephalitis Viruses, Tick-Borne--genetics
Encephalitis, Tick-Borne--epidemiology
Government Programs--methods
Humans
Ixodes--virology
Population Surveillance--methods
RNA, Viral--analysis
Reproducibility of Results
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods
Sensitivity and Specificity
Switzerland--epidemiology