Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Iran and neighboring countries

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Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Iran and neighboring countries. / Chinikar, S; Ghiasi, Seyed Mojtaba; Hewson, R; Moradi, M; Haeri, A.

In: Journal of Clinical Virology, Vol. 47, No. 2, 02.2010, p. 110-4.

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Chinikar, S, Ghiasi, SM, Hewson, R, Moradi, M & Haeri, A 2010, 'Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Iran and neighboring countries', Journal of Clinical Virology, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 110-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2009.10.014

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Chinikar, S., Ghiasi, S. M., Hewson, R., Moradi, M., & Haeri, A. (2010). Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Iran and neighboring countries. Journal of Clinical Virology, 47(2), 110-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2009.10.014

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Chinikar S, Ghiasi SM, Hewson R, Moradi M, Haeri A. Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Iran and neighboring countries. Journal of Clinical Virology. 2010 Feb;47(2):110-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2009.10.014

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Chinikar, S ; Ghiasi, Seyed Mojtaba ; Hewson, R ; Moradi, M ; Haeri, A. / Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Iran and neighboring countries. In: Journal of Clinical Virology. 2010 ; Vol. 47, No. 2. pp. 110-4.

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title = "Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Iran and neighboring countries",
abstract = "Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic viral disease that is asymptomatic in infected livestock, but a serious threat to humans. Human infections begin with nonspecific febrile symptoms, but progress to a serious hemorrhagic syndrome with a case fatality rate of 2-50%. Although the causative virus is often transmitted by ticks, livestock-to-human and human-to-human transmissions also occur. The disease is one of the most widely distributed viral hemorrhagic fevers occurring in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and some parts of Europe. In this study, we have focused on the CCHF situation in Iran and neighboring countries and provide evidence of over 5000 confirmed cases of CCHF in a single period/season.",
keywords = "Animals, Disease Vectors, Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo, Hemorrhagic Fever, Crimean, Humans, Middle East, Ticks, Zoonoses",
author = "S Chinikar and Ghiasi, {Seyed Mojtaba} and R Hewson and M Moradi and A Haeri",
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AB - Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic viral disease that is asymptomatic in infected livestock, but a serious threat to humans. Human infections begin with nonspecific febrile symptoms, but progress to a serious hemorrhagic syndrome with a case fatality rate of 2-50%. Although the causative virus is often transmitted by ticks, livestock-to-human and human-to-human transmissions also occur. The disease is one of the most widely distributed viral hemorrhagic fevers occurring in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and some parts of Europe. In this study, we have focused on the CCHF situation in Iran and neighboring countries and provide evidence of over 5000 confirmed cases of CCHF in a single period/season.

KW - Animals

KW - Disease Vectors

KW - Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo

KW - Hemorrhagic Fever, Crimean

KW - Humans

KW - Middle East

KW - Ticks

KW - Zoonoses

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DO - 10.1016/j.jcv.2009.10.014

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