Table 2: The results of ELISA test and methods of TBEV isolation from different material

Object ELISA tested / ELISA positive
Isolation method
Isolates in total
LM PS cells RT-PCR
Ticks I. persulcatus 11522 / 193 50 12 4 66
Small mammals brain 63 / 19 2 0 0 2
Human blood Not studied 1 Not studied 1 1