Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Africa 1 Lineage in Hyalomma dromedarii Ticks, Algeria, 2023

We conducted a Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) survey of Hyalomma spp. ticks collected from camels in southeastern Algeria. Of 138 tick pools, 1 was CCHFV positive; the sequenced strain belonged to the Africa 1 genotype. Healthcare professionals in Algeria should be aware of this dete...

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Published in:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Marbouha Temani, Aissam Hachid, Rafik Garni, Amir Abderezzak Guessoum, Mohammed Hocine Benaissa, Ahmed Fayez Khardine, Abdelhakim Kimouche, Ahcéne Hakem, Idir Bitam, Kamal Eddine Benallal, Ismail Lafri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-08-01
Subjects:	Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus viruses ticks vector-borne infections Hyalomma dromedarii
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/8/25-0123_article