Seroprevalence of Alkhurma and Other Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses, Saudi Arabia

Seroprevalence of Alkhurma and Other Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses, Saudi Arabia

A 2009 deployment of military units from several Saudi Arabian provinces to Jazan Province, Saudi Arabia, enabled us to evaluate exposure to Alkhurma, Crimean-Congo, dengue, and Rift Valley hemorrhagic fever viruses. Seroprevalence to all viruses was low; however, Alkhurma virus seroprevalence was h...

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Main Authors: Ziad A. Memish, Ali Albarrak, Mohammad A. Almazroa, Ibrahim Al-Omar, Rafat Alhakeem, Abdullah M. Assiri, Shamsudeen Fagbo, Adam MacNeil, Pierre E. Rollin, Nageeb Abdullah, Gwen Stephens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
viruses
arbovirus
Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever virus
dengue virus
Rift Valley fever virus
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/12/11-0658_article

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