Outbreak of Kyasanur Forest disease in Thirthahalli, Karnataka, India, 2014

Kyasanur Forest disease virus (KFDV) was first identified in 1957, when it was isolated from a sick monkey from the Kyasanur Forest in Karnataka State, India. Since then it has been reported to be enzootic in five districts of Karnataka State, India. Recent reports of human infections have reached a...

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Published in:	International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Pragya D. Yadav, Anita M. Shete, Deepak Y. Patil, V.K. Sandhya, K.S. Prakash, Rajesh Surgihalli, Devendra T. Mourya
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2014-09-01
Subjects:	Kyasanur Forest disease Real-time RT-PCR IgM antibody Ticks Virus Monkey
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214015410