Outbreak of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever with atypical clinical presentation in the Karak District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

BACKGROUND: Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a potentially fatal disease endemic in Pakistan. The causative virus is transmitted by the bite of Hyalomma ticks or by contact with infected blood or tissue. First cases of the disease were reported in Pakistan in 1976 but regular outbreaks hav...

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Autores principales: Rehman, Khalid, Bettani, Muhammad Asif Khan, Veletzky, Luzia, Afridi, Shaheen, Ramharter, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6240963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30449274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-018-0499-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6240963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30449274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-018-0499-z

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