[Epidemiological analysis of cases of TBE in 1993 in Bialystok district].
111 cases of TBE was 20 times increased morbidity in comparison to 1992 in Bialystok district in 1993. Among hospitalized dominated male patients (52.35%). First cases was reported in may and last in November with a peak in July. The age of patients was from 6 to 78 years old, 63.06%, in age group from 31 to 59 years old. We established that 78.87% patients were citizens of Bialystok, spending there recreation time in forest. Despite occurrence increased cases of TBE in 1993 we conclude that among people from risk group vaccination is indicated.
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Klinika Chorób Pasozytniczych i Neuroinfekcji AM w Białymstoku.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D005260:Female; D018177:Flavivirus Infections / Q000097:blood* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014036:Togaviridae Infections / Q000097:blood* / Q000453:epidemiology*