Article
Genetic analysis of crimean‐congo hemorrhagic fever virus in Iran
24 May 2004
Abstract excerpt
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a potentially fatal disease caused by a tick-borne virus in the family Bunyavridae. The disease occurs in parts of Africa, Asia, Middle East, and Eastern Europe. During recent years, an increasing number of human CCHF cases have been diagnosed in Iran, but very little information is available on the prevalence and genetic diversity of CCHFV in Iran. In the present study,...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
