Re-emergence of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in Central Africa.

Re-emergence of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in Central Africa.

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a severe tick-borne disease well recognized through Europe and Asia where diagnostic tests and medical surveillance are available. However, it is largely neglected in Africa, especially in the tropical rainforest of Central Africa where only sporadic human c...

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Main Authors: Gilda Grard, Jan Felix Drexler, Joseph Fair, Jean-Jacques Muyembe, Nathan D Wolfe, Christian Drosten, Eric M Leroy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3191127?pdf=render

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