Tick-borne encephalitis in patients vaccinated against this disease.
S Lotrič-FurlanP BogovičT Avšič-ŽupancM JelovšekL LusaFranc StrlePublished in: Journal of internal medicine (2017)
In addition to several findings corroborating previous results in patients with vaccination breakthrough TBE, such as older age and the presence of a particular specific serum antibody pattern indicating anamnestic response, findings in this study indicate that the acute illness in patients with breakthrough TBE is more severe than in unvaccinated sex- and age-matched patients who develop the disease.