tick-borne encephalitis

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  • Abbreviated as TBE.

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Noun

tick-borne encephalitis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) A viral infectious disease of the central nervous system borne by ticks, which most often manifests as meningitis, encephalitis, or meningoencephalitis.

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