Ecological and environmental factors affecting the risk of tick-borne encephalitis in Europe, 2017 to 2021

Published on November 6, 2023

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During the last decades, the number of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) cases reported in Europe has increased, making TBE a growing concern for public health. It is difficult to identify TBE risk areas, as the circulation of the TBE virus depends on the interplay between numerous environmental and ecological conditions. Our aim was to summarise all the different aspects that enhance TBE spread and i