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Retrospective Identification of Early Autochthonous Case of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Spain, 2013

Before this report, 7 autochthonous human cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever had been reported in Spain, all occurring since 2016. We describe the retrospective identification of an eighth case dating back to 2013. This study highlights that the earliest cases of an emerging disease are often...

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Autores principales: Negredo, Ana, Sánchez-Ledesma, María, Llorente, Francisco, Pérez-Olmeda, Mayte, Belhassen-García, Moncef, González-Calle, David, Sánchez-Seco, María Paz, Jiménez-Clavero, Miguel Ángel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8153886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34013861
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2706.204643
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Sumario:Before this report, 7 autochthonous human cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever had been reported in Spain, all occurring since 2016. We describe the retrospective identification of an eighth case dating back to 2013. This study highlights that the earliest cases of an emerging disease are often difficult to recognize.