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ON THE EPIDEMIС SITUATION ON TICK-BORNE LIME BORRELIOSIS IN THE BREST REGION OF BELARUS

Journal: International bilingual medical journal "MEDICUS" (Vol.1, No. 4)

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Page : 111-113

Keywords : Lyme disease; endemic territories; ixodic ticks; infection rate; incidence.;

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Abstract

The epidemic situation on the Tick-Borne Lyme Borreliosis (TBLB) in Republic of Belarus and in Brest region is con-sidered acute. The increase of incidence of Tick-Borne Lyme Borreliosis in the region is noted in 2014 (for 16,0 %) and the number of those bitten by ticks has icreased (for 11,2 %). Frequency of incidence is the highest in rural areas (35,3 %), Baranovichsky and Kamenetsky rayons are among the most problem territories.

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