Impact of air temperature variation on the ixodid ticks habitat and tick-borne encephalitis incidence in the Russian Arctic: the case of the Komi Republic

Background: The causes of the recent rise of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) incidence in Europe are discussed. Our objective was to estimate the impact of air temperature change on TBE incidence in the European part of the Russian Arctic.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Main Authors: Tokarevich, N., Tronin, A., Gnativ, B., Revich, B., Blinova, O., Evengard, B.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2017
Subjects:
Research Article
Arctic
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405447/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28362566
https://doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2017.1298882
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Summary:Background: The causes of the recent rise of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) incidence in Europe are discussed. Our objective was to estimate the impact of air temperature change on TBE incidence in the European part of the Russian Arctic.

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