Table 3. Calculated manifestation indices of tick-borne encephalitis, per region, Sweden, 2004–2019.
| Region | Notified TBE case incidencea | TBEV infection incidenceb | TBE MI (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gotland | 4.0 | 50.0 | 8.0 |
| Gävleborg | 1.1 | 50.0 | 2.2 |
| Kronoberg | 1.2 | 50.0 | 2.3 |
| Skåne | 0.8 | 66.7 | 1.3 |
| Stockholm | 6.6 | 350.0 | 1.9 |
| Uppsala | 13.1 | 150.0 | 8.7 |
| Värmland | 2.4 | 150.0 | 1.6 |
| Västerbotten | 0.2 | 50.0 | 0.4 |
| Västra Götaland | 2.4 | 150.0 | 1.6 |
| Mean | 3.5 | 118.5 | 3.1 |
MI: manifestation index; NS1: non-structural protein 1; TBE: tick-borne encephalitis; TBEV: tick-borne encephalitis virus; WV: whole virus.
a Annual notifications per 100,000 inhabitants 2004–2018. Data source: Public Health Agency of Sweden (https://www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se/the-public-health-agency-of-sweden/).
b Infected (WV positive and NS1 positive) per 100,000 inhabitants and year; estimated duration of TBEV NS1 IgG: 20 years.