Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Endemicity in United Arab Emirates, 2019
We conducted a cross-sectional survey of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) in dromedary camels and attached ticks at 3 locations in the United Arab Emirates. Results revealed a high prevalence of CCHFV-reactive antibodies in camels and viral RNA in ticks and camel serum, suggesting the v...
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| author | Jeremy V. Camp Dafalla O. Kannan Babiker Mohammed Osman Moayyed Sher Shah Brigitte Howarth Tamer Khafaga Pia Weidinger Noushad Karuvantevida Jolanta Kolodziejek Hessa Mazrooei Nadine Wolf Tom Loney Norbert Nowotny |
| author_facet | Jeremy V. Camp Dafalla O. Kannan Babiker Mohammed Osman Moayyed Sher Shah Brigitte Howarth Tamer Khafaga Pia Weidinger Noushad Karuvantevida Jolanta Kolodziejek Hessa Mazrooei Nadine Wolf Tom Loney Norbert Nowotny |
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| description | We conducted a cross-sectional survey of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) in dromedary camels and attached ticks at 3 locations in the United Arab Emirates. Results revealed a high prevalence of CCHFV-reactive antibodies in camels and viral RNA in ticks and camel serum, suggesting the virus is endemic in this country. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5e9a4beab79744d79aef58b7f94d93c02022-12-21T23:45:33ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592020-05-012651019102110.3201/eid2605.191414Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Endemicity in United Arab Emirates, 2019Jeremy V. CampDafalla O. KannanBabiker Mohammed OsmanMoayyed Sher ShahBrigitte HowarthTamer KhafagaPia WeidingerNoushad KaruvantevidaJolanta KolodziejekHessa MazrooeiNadine WolfTom LoneyNorbert NowotnyWe conducted a cross-sectional survey of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) in dromedary camels and attached ticks at 3 locations in the United Arab Emirates. Results revealed a high prevalence of CCHFV-reactive antibodies in camels and viral RNA in ticks and camel serum, suggesting the virus is endemic in this country.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/5/19-1414_articleCamelusdromedary camelsendemic diseasesHyalomma ticksCrimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever viruszoonoses |
| spellingShingle | Jeremy V. Camp Dafalla O. Kannan Babiker Mohammed Osman Moayyed Sher Shah Brigitte Howarth Tamer Khafaga Pia Weidinger Noushad Karuvantevida Jolanta Kolodziejek Hessa Mazrooei Nadine Wolf Tom Loney Norbert Nowotny Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Endemicity in United Arab Emirates, 2019 Emerging Infectious Diseases Camelus dromedary camels endemic diseases Hyalomma ticks Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus zoonoses |
| title | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Endemicity in United Arab Emirates, 2019 |
| title_full | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Endemicity in United Arab Emirates, 2019 |
| title_fullStr | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Endemicity in United Arab Emirates, 2019 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Endemicity in United Arab Emirates, 2019 |
| title_short | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Endemicity in United Arab Emirates, 2019 |
| title_sort | crimean congo hemorrhagic fever virus endemicity in united arab emirates 2019 |
| topic | Camelus dromedary camels endemic diseases Hyalomma ticks Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus zoonoses |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/5/19-1414_article |
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