Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus Infection in a Two-Year-Old Child Returning from Switzerland (July-August 2023): Is It Time for TBE Immunization of Serbian Travelers?

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Simin, Verica [1 ,2 ]
Lezakov, Ognjen [3 ,4 ]
Bogdan, Ivana [1 ,2 ]
Mijatovic, Dragana [2 ,5 ]
Gazibara, Dragana [6 ]
Popovic-Dragonjic, Lidija [7 ,8 ]
Duric, Gordana Vijatov [3 ,4 ]
Milanovic, Borko [3 ,4 ]
Kesic, Jelena [3 ,4 ]
Duretic, Andrea [4 ]
Abraham, Agota [9 ]
Lanszki, Zsofia [9 ,10 ]
Kemenesi, Gabor [2 ,9 ,10 ]
Zana, Brigitta [9 ]
Banyai, Krisztian [11 ,12 ]
Zajac, Zbigniew [13 ]
Jakimovski, Dejan [14 ,15 ,16 ]
Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro [17 ]
Banovic, Pavle [2 ,18 ,19 ]
机构
[1] Pasteur Inst Novi Sad, Dept Microbiol, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia
[2] Balkan Assoc Vector Borne Dis, Diagnost & Lab Res Task Force, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia
[3] Univ Novi Sad, Med Fac Novi Sad, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia
[4] Inst Child & Youth Healthcare Vojvodina, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia
[5] Pasteur Inst Novi Sad, Dept Res & Monitoring Rabies & Other Zoonoses, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia
[6] Pasteur Inst Novi Sad, Dept Qual Control, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia
[7] Univ Nis, Fac Med Nis, Dept Infect Dis & Epidemiol, Nish 18000, Serbia
[8] Univ Clin Ctr Nis, Clin Infectol, Nish 18000, Serbia
[9] Univ Pecs, Szentagotha Res Ctr, Natl Lab Virol, H-7600 Pecs, Hungary
[10] Univ Pecs, Inst Biol, Fac Sci, H-7600 Pecs, Hungary
[11] Univ Vet Med, Dept Pharmacol & Toxicol, H-1400 Budapest, Hungary
[12] Univ Pecs, Szentagotha Res Ctr, Mol Med Res Grp, Pecs, Hungary
[13] Med Univ Lublin, Dept Biol & Parasitol, Radziwillowska 11, PL-20080 Lublin, Poland
[14] Ss Cyril & Methodius Univ Skopje, Fac Med, Skopje 1000, North Macedonia
[15] Univ Skopje, Dept Zoonoses, Skopje 1000, North Macedonia
[16] Balkan Assoc Vector Borne Dis, Clin Med Task Force, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia
[17] Ecole Natl Vet Alfort, Lab Sante Anim, UMR BIPAR, ANSES,INRAE, F-94700 Maisons Alfort, France
[18] Pasteur Inst Novi Sad, Dept Prevent Rabies & Other Infect Dis, Clin Lyme Borreliosis & Other Tick Borne Dis, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia
[19] Univ Novi Sad, Fac Med, Dept Microbiol Parasitol & Immunol, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia
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PATHOGENS | 2024年 / 13卷 / 11期
关键词
TBEV; travel medicine; Ixodes ricinus; Serbia; vaccination; PCR ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PREVENTION; SEQUELAE; PATIENT; EUROPE; REGION;
D O I
10.3390/pathogens13111013
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a vaccine-preventable viral infection that poses significant public health challenges, particularly in regions where tick-borne diseases are endemic. This case report describes a 2-year-old boy with confirmed abortive TBEV infection following a tick bite during travel to Switzerland. The patient developed fever and mild symptoms but did not exhibit central nervous system involvement. The case underscores the importance of raising awareness among healthcare providers and travelers from non-endemic areas, such as Serbia, about TBE risk and the potential benefits of preventive vaccination. Strategic immunization campaigns could mitigate the public health impact of travel-related TBE.
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