Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Greece

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Greece

Seroprevalence of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is high in some regions of Greece, but only 1 case of disease has been reported. We used 4 methods to test 118 serum samples that were positive for CCHFV IgG by commercial ELISA and confirmed the positive results. A nonpathogenic or low...

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Main Authors: Anna Papa, Persefoni Sidira, Victor Larichev, Ludmila Gavrilova, Ksenia Kuzmina, Mehrdad Mousavi-Jazi, Ali Mirazimi, Ute Ströher, Stuart Nichol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus
CCHFV
viruses
ELISA
immunofluorescent assay
neutralization test
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/2/13-0690_article

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