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Molecular Epidemiology and Phylogeny of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus of Ixodid Ticks in Khorasan Razavi Province of Iran [PDF]

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2021
Background: Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a fatal disease caused by Nairovirus classified within the Bunyaviridae family. The virus is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected ticks or direct contact with viremic animals or humans.
Hossein Maghsood, Sedigheh Nabian, Parviz Shayan, Tahmineh Jalali, Meysam Saboor Darbandi, Mohammad Mehdi Ranjbar   +5 more
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Risk Factors for Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus Exposure in Farming Communities in Uganda [PDF]

Journal of Infection, 2022
Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is an emerging human-health threat causing sporadic outbreaks in livestock farming communities. However, the full extent and the risks associated with exposure of such communities has not previously been well-described.We collected blood samples from 800 humans, 666 cattle, 549 goats and 32 dogs in districts ...
Paul Johnson, Stella A Atim, Julius J Lutwama   +2 more
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Molecular detection of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) virus in hard ticks from South Khorasan, east of Iran

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2022
Background & objectives: Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a deadly viral infection reported from more than 30 countries. It is considered a zoonosis↱ and tick bites are the main route of transmission in nature.
Amirsajad Jafari, Mehdi Rasekh, Dariush Saadati, Faezeh Faghihi, Mehdi Fazlalipour   +4 more
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Multiple Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus strains are associated with disease outbreaks in Sudan, 2008-2009. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011
BACKGROUND: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) activity has recently been detected in the Kordufan region of Sudan. Since 2008, several sporadic cases and nosocomial outbreaks associated with high case-fatality have been reported in villages and ...
Imadeldin E Aradaib, Bobbie R Erickson, Mubarak S Karsany, Marina L Khristova, Rehab M Elageb, Mohamed E H Mohamed, Stuart T Nichol   +6 more
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Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Ticks Isolated from Ruminants in Jahrom, Fars Province, Southern Iran [PDF]

Caspian Journal of Health Research, 2023
Background:Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is an emerging tick-borne viral zoonotic disease that is endemic in Iran. The CCHF virus is spread by an RNA virus of the genus Orthonairovirus , the family Nairoviridae.
Saman Rastgoo, Gholamreza Shokoohi, Hooshmand Ghorbaani Barnaaji, Ahmad Abolghazi   +3 more
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Assessment of the Immunogenicity and Protective Aspects of a DNA Vaccine Targeting Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Glycoprotein Gc

Düzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021
Aim: Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a lethal, endemic infectious disease in human. For the preventive measures of the disease, there is currently no safe and efficient vaccine, widely for human use.
Arzu Çöleri Cihan, Ergin Sahin, Aykut Özkul, Evren Doruk Engin, Katalin Foldes, Touraj Aligholipour   +5 more
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Immunization of knock-out α/β interferon receptor mice against high lethal dose of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus with a cell culture based vaccine. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an acute tick-borne zoonotic disease. The disease has been reported in many countries of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and in Eurasia.
Nurettin Canakoglu, Engin Berber, Sukru Tonbak, Mustafa Ertek, Ibrahim Sozdutmaz, Munir Aktas, Ahmet Kalkan, Aykut Ozdarendeli   +7 more
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SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY OF CRIMEAN-CONGO HAEMORRHAGIC FEVER IN RURAL COMMUNITY OF BASRAH [PDF]

The Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2005
A seroepidemiologic survey of Crimean-congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was carried out on rural community of Basrah, southern Iraq from November 1st 1996 through June 1st 1997. A total of 682 serum samples were obtained from apparently healthy individuals
Adel S. Al-Yabis, Abdul Ammer K. Al-Thamery, Hassan J. Hasony   +2 more
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Natural-Focal Viral Fevers in the South of the European Part of Russia. Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2021
Objective of the study was to determine the modern epidemiological peculiarities of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in the south of the Russian Federation.Materials and methods.
O. V. Maletskaya, T. V. Taran, D. A. Prislegina, V. M. Dubyansky, A. S. Volynkina, O. V. Semenko, N. F. Vasilenko, M. A. Tarasov, N. V. Tsapko   +8 more
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Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Turkey

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
In 2002 and 2003, a total of 19 persons in Turkey had suspected cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) or a similar viral infection. Six serum samples were tested; all six were found positive for immunoglobulin M antibodies against CCHF virus ...
S. Sami Karti, Zekaver Odabasi, Volkan Korten, Mustafa Yilmaz, Mehmet Sonmez, Rahmet Caylan, Elif Akdogan, Necmi Eren, Iftihar Koksal, Ercument Ovali, Bobbie R. Erickson, Martin J. Vincent, Stuart T. Nichol, James A. Comer, Pierre E. Rollin, Thomas G. Ksiazek   +15 more
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