The role of heparan sulphate in pathogenesis of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever disease

The role of heparan sulphate in pathogenesis of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever disease

<b>Background & objectives</b>: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a viral infection typically transmitted by tick bite. This study is to define the level of heparan sulphate (HS) in serum/urine since HS may play a role in the pathogenesis of hemorrhagic events in the patients...

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Main Authors: Fatma Mutlu Kukul Guven, Hüseyin Aydin, Ali Kaya, Aynur Engin, V. Kenan Celik, Ilhan Korkmaz, Bahri Atli, Dilara Icagasioglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-04-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever; hemorrhage; heparan sulphate; viral infections
Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/502133.pdf

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