Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Kazakhstan, 2009–2010

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Kazakhstan, 2009–2010

We evaluated Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) surveillance data from southern Kazakhstan during 2009–2010 and found both spatial and temporal association between reported tick bites and CCHF cases. Public health measures should center on preventing tick bites, increasing awareness of CCHF sign...

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Main Authors: Barbara Knust, Zhumagul B. Medetov, Kakimzhan B. Kyraubayev, Yekaterina Bumburidi, Bobbie Rae Erickson, Adam MacNeil, Stuart T. Nichol, Baurzhan S. Bayserkin, Kenes S. Ospanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
tick-borne diseases
surveillance
Kazakhstan
viruses
zoonoses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/4/11-1503_article

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