Tick-borne encephalitis (TBEV)

Tick-transmitted disease with characteristic two-phase fever pattern and encephalitis risk. Flavivirus causing biphasic illness with potential neurological complications.

Key facts

CauseVirus
SpreadArthropod (Tick)
Incubation7–14 days
VaccineYes
TreatmentSupportive care

Did you know?

Unlike other tick-borne diseases that need hours of attachment, TBEV transmission can occur within minutes to a few hours of tick attachment.

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