[Incidence of Lyme borreliosis in the West Bohemian Region (1988-1992)].
During 1988-1992 the hygiene service of the West Bohemian region received 1,954 notifications of Lyme borreliosis (LB), incl. 48.5% confirmed by serological examination. Among the affected systems the skin, joints and the nervous system predominated. The most frequently reported vector were ticks which alone accounted for 57.8%. Contrastly to tick-borne encephalitis, the disease was detected in all districts of the region and in all age groups. The highest morbidity was recorded in women in the age bracket of 45-64 years.
Krajská hygiencká stanice, Plzen.
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Pazdiora
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Benesová
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Böhm
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Brejcha
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A
Kubátová
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Machovská
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Mares
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Morávková
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Spácilová
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Turková
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D018153:Czech Republic / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
Výskyt lymské boreliózy v Západoceském kraji (1988-1992).