Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in High-Risk Population, Turkey

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in High-Risk Population, Turkey

In the Tokat and Sivas provinces of Turkey, the overall Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) seroprevalence was 12.8% among 782 members of a high-risk population. CCHFV seroprevalence was associated with history of tick bite or tick removal from animals, employment in animal husbandry or fa...

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Main Authors: Turabi Gunes, Aynur Engin, Omer Poyraz, Nazif Elaldi, Safak Kaya, Ilyas Dokmetas, Mehmet Bakir, Ziynet Cinar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
epicenter
seroprevalence
Turkey
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/3/08-0687_article

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