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Knowledge and application of tick-protective strategies in TBE cases (n = 558) and controls (n = 975). Data on applying strategies was only collected among participants considering a strategy effective. * deliberate decoy question, as ticks do not drop from trees. The covariate ‘tick protection’ used in risk factor analysis only considers the 7 relevant strategies.
