Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Humans and Livestock, Pakistan, 2015–2017
We detected Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus infections in 4 provinces of Pakistan during 2017–2018. Overall, seroprevalence was 2.7% in humans and 36.2% in domestic livestock. Antibody prevalence in humans was highest in rural areas, where increased contact with animals is likely.
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author | Ali Zohaib Muhammad Saqib Muhammad A. Athar Muhammad H. Hussain Awais-ur-Rahman Sial Muhammad H. Tayyab Murrafa Batool Halima Sadia Zeeshan Taj Usman Tahir Muhammad Y. Jakhrani Jawad Tayyab Muhammad A. Kakar Muhammad F. Shahid Tahir Yaqub Jingyuan Zhang Qiaoli Wu Fei Deng Victor M. Corman Shu Shen Iahtasham Khan Zheng-Li Shi |
author_facet | Ali Zohaib Muhammad Saqib Muhammad A. Athar Muhammad H. Hussain Awais-ur-Rahman Sial Muhammad H. Tayyab Murrafa Batool Halima Sadia Zeeshan Taj Usman Tahir Muhammad Y. Jakhrani Jawad Tayyab Muhammad A. Kakar Muhammad F. Shahid Tahir Yaqub Jingyuan Zhang Qiaoli Wu Fei Deng Victor M. Corman Shu Shen Iahtasham Khan Zheng-Li Shi |
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description | We detected Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus infections in 4 provinces of Pakistan during 2017–2018. Overall, seroprevalence was 2.7% in humans and 36.2% in domestic livestock. Antibody prevalence in humans was highest in rural areas, where increased contact with animals is likely. |
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spelling | doaj.art-22a2d04652cf4b65901573cf760b3f0b2022-12-21T20:22:11ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592020-04-0126477377710.3201/eid2604.191154Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Humans and Livestock, Pakistan, 2015–2017Ali ZohaibMuhammad SaqibMuhammad A. AtharMuhammad H. HussainAwais-ur-Rahman SialMuhammad H. TayyabMurrafa BatoolHalima SadiaZeeshan TajUsman TahirMuhammad Y. JakhraniJawad TayyabMuhammad A. KakarMuhammad F. ShahidTahir YaqubJingyuan ZhangQiaoli WuFei DengVictor M. CormanShu ShenIahtasham KhanZheng-Li ShiWe detected Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus infections in 4 provinces of Pakistan during 2017–2018. Overall, seroprevalence was 2.7% in humans and 36.2% in domestic livestock. Antibody prevalence in humans was highest in rural areas, where increased contact with animals is likely.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/4/19-1154_articleCrimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virusPakistanhumanlivestockvirusesticks |
spellingShingle | Ali Zohaib Muhammad Saqib Muhammad A. Athar Muhammad H. Hussain Awais-ur-Rahman Sial Muhammad H. Tayyab Murrafa Batool Halima Sadia Zeeshan Taj Usman Tahir Muhammad Y. Jakhrani Jawad Tayyab Muhammad A. Kakar Muhammad F. Shahid Tahir Yaqub Jingyuan Zhang Qiaoli Wu Fei Deng Victor M. Corman Shu Shen Iahtasham Khan Zheng-Li Shi Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Humans and Livestock, Pakistan, 2015–2017 Emerging Infectious Diseases Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus Pakistan human livestock viruses ticks |
title | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Humans and Livestock, Pakistan, 2015–2017 |
title_full | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Humans and Livestock, Pakistan, 2015–2017 |
title_fullStr | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Humans and Livestock, Pakistan, 2015–2017 |
title_full_unstemmed | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Humans and Livestock, Pakistan, 2015–2017 |
title_short | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Humans and Livestock, Pakistan, 2015–2017 |
title_sort | crimean congo hemorrhagic fever virus in humans and livestock pakistan 2015 2017 |
topic | Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus Pakistan human livestock viruses ticks |
url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/4/19-1154_article |
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