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ReviewEmerging microbes & infections2017

Tick-borne encephalitis in Japan, Republic of Korea and China.

Kentaro Yoshii, Joon Young Song, Seong-Beom Park, Junfeng Yang, Heinz-Josef Schmitt

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Review in Emerging microbes & infections, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
38citing papers in PubMed
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

38 citing papers in PubMed, 97 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 5 institutions in 4 countries.

Kentaro YoshiiLaboratory of Public Health, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-0818, Japan.
Joon Young SongDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Gurodongro 148, Gurogu, Seoul 08308, Republic of Korea.
Seong-Beom ParkPfizer Pharmaceuticals Korea Ltd, Seoul 100-771, Republic of Korea.
Junfeng YangPfizer Investment Co., Ltd. The Fifth Square, Tower B, 9/F, No. 3-7, Chaoyangmen North Avenue, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100010, China.
Heinz-Josef SchmittScientific Affairs, Pfizer Vaccines Europe, 23-25 Avenue du Dr Lannelongue, Paris 75014, France.
Daido University · JPKorea University Medical Center · KRPfizer (China) · CNPfizer (France) · FRPfizer (South Korea) · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) causes mild or moderate febrile illness in humans that may progress to encephalitis, leading to severe long-term complications and sometimes death. TBEV is prevalent in the Eurasian continent and has been isolated in China, Japan and Republic of Korea (ROK). The TBEV isolates from Japan are of the Far-Eastern subtype; in ROK, the isolates are of the Western subtype; and all TBEV isolates in China are of the Far-Eastern subtype, except one strain that was identified most recently as the Siberian subtype. TBE is endemic to the northeast, northwest and southeast of China; only two confirmed TBE cases have been reported in Japan to date; and no TBE case has been confirmed in ROK. For TBE patients in China, the onset of disease is acute with no biphasic course for disease presentation. The clinical spectrum of disease phenotypes may be wider than currently understood, since serological evidence suggests the presence of TBEV infections in healthy people, indicating that asymptomatic or unspecific manifestations of TBEV infection may exist. The current treatment for TBE is supportive care. In China, vaccines against TBEV have been developed and are available with demonstrated immunogenicity and safety, although efficacy data are lacking. No vaccines are available in ROK or Japan.

Indexed as

AnimalsAsymptomatic InfectionsChinaCost of IllnessEncephalitis, Tick-BorneEncephalitis Viruses, Tick-BorneFemaleHumansJapanMaleMiceRepublic of KoreaViral VaccinesViral Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID28928417
PMCPMC5625319
OpenAlexW2757961349

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