Phylogenetic Characterization of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Spain

Phylogenetic Characterization of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Spain

Two cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever were reported in Spain during 2016. We obtained the virus from a patient sample and characterized its full genomic sequence. Phylogenetic analysis indicated that the virus corresponds to the African genotype III, which includes viruses previously found in...

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Main Authors: Eva Ramírez de Arellano, Lourdes Hernández, M. José Goyanes, Marta Arsuaga, Ana Fernández Cruz, Anabel Negredo, María Paz Sánchez-Seco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever
CCFHV
ticks
Bunyaviridae hyalomma
zoonosis
nairovirus
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/12/17-1002_article

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