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Pathogens

Arbovirus
(enveloped virus)

Arboviruses (Arthropod-borne viruses) are – except for the genus Coltivirus enveloped viruses. Most of them have an RNA genome.

Arboviruses pathogenic to humans include the yellow fever virus, TBE virus, dengue virus, and the West Nile virus.

Arbovirus is primarily transmitted by insects and ticks.

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Enveloped viruses — These viruses have glycoproteins on their envelope, which are potential targets for external influences.

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Further Links

In our overview you will find important links to federal authorities, associations, and working groups related to infection prevention and control in Germany as well as international authorities and associations.

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