Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Senegal: Are we on the verge of another outbreak?

The recent outbreak of Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF), a tick-borne illness with a high fatality rate, in Senegal is due to an arbovirus known as Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV). CCHF is endemic in a number of areas in Asia, Africa, and Europe. The present CCHF outbreak, howe...

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Main Authors: Shankhaneel Ghosh, Soumyajit Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Clinical Infection in Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170222000711