Author/Editor		Lotrič-Furlan, Stanka; Maraspin-Čarman, Vera
Title		Bolezni, ki jih prenašajo klopi
Translated title		Tick-borne diseases
Type		članek
Source		Med Razgl
Vol. and No.		Letnik 35, št. 3
Publication year		1996
Volume		str. 363-82
Language		slo
Abstract		Ticks are well-known vectors of numerous diseases caused by bacteria, viruses and protozoa. In the recent years, the incidence of these illnesses has increased worldwide. Tick-borne meningoencephalitis and Lyme borreliosis are endemic in Slovenia. The authors review the latest findings in epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical picture and treatment of tick-borne diseases, and stress their significiance and the risk of acquiring these diseases in Slovenia.
Summary		Klopi so znani prenašalci številnih bolezni, ki jih povzročajo bakterije, virusi in praživali. Zadnja leta število teh bolezni po svetu narašča. Slovenija je endemsko področje za klopni meningoencefalitis in Lymsko boreliozo. Avtorici podajata pregled novejših dognanj na področju epidemiologije, patogeneze, klinične slike in zdravljenja bolezni, ki jih prenašajo klopi. Želita poudariti pomen teh bolezni in možnost okužbe v Sloveniji.
Descriptors		TICK-BORNE DISEASES TULAREMIA ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER BOUTONNEUSE FEVER LYME DISEASE EHRLICHIOSIS Q FEVER RELAPSING FEVER COLORADO TICK FEVER MENINGOENCEPHALITIS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN BABESIOSIS