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Chapter 12b: TBE in Serbia

Western subtype of TBEV (TBEV-EU) in Ixodes Gora mountain) and in 30 of the 450 (6.6%) I.
ricinus ticks, detected in 1 of the 50 (2.0%) I. ricinus ticks in the vicinity of Belgrade
11
ricinus ticks in Vojvodina province (Fruška (Manastirska šuma, Rakovica).

Table 1: Virus, vector, transmission of TBE in Serbia

Viral subtypes, Presence of Western subtype of TBEV was detected in the regions of
distribution Vojvodina province, Belgrade, and Pešter 4,11

Seropositive species of animals: dogs, horses, wild boars, cattle, and
Reservoir animals 11
roe deer
11
Infected tick species (%) I. ricinus; 2% and 6.6% at the two different localities

Dairy product transmission Not documented

Table 2: TBE reporting and vaccine prevention in Serbia
Since 2004, under the Law on Protection of Population from
Mandatory TBE reporting
Infectious Diseases

Other TBE surveillance No information available

Special clinical features No information available

Available vaccines No information available

Vaccination
recommendations and No information available
reimbursement
Vaccine uptake by
age group/risk group/ No information available
general population
Name, address/ No information available
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