Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Refugee Settlement during COVID-19 Pandemic, Uganda, April 2021

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was detected in 2 refugees living in a refugee settlement in Kikuube district, Uganda. Investigations revealed a CCHF IgG seroprevalence of 71.3% (37/52) in goats within the refugee settlement. This finding highlights the need for a multisectoral approach to co...

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Autores principales: Nyakarahuka, Luke, Whitmer, Shannon, Kyondo, Jackson, Mulei, Sophia, Cossaboom, Caitlin M., Telford, Carson T., Tumusiime, Alex, Akurut, Gloria Grace, Namanya, Dianah, Kamugisha, Kilama, Baluku, Jimmy, Lutwama, Julius, Balinandi, Stephen, Shoemaker, Trevor, Klena, John D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9622249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36198315
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2811.220365
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author Nyakarahuka, Luke
Whitmer, Shannon
Kyondo, Jackson
Mulei, Sophia
Cossaboom, Caitlin M.
Telford, Carson T.
Tumusiime, Alex
Akurut, Gloria Grace
Namanya, Dianah
Kamugisha, Kilama
Baluku, Jimmy
Lutwama, Julius
Balinandi, Stephen
Shoemaker, Trevor
Klena, John D.
author_facet Nyakarahuka, Luke
Whitmer, Shannon
Kyondo, Jackson
Mulei, Sophia
Cossaboom, Caitlin M.
Telford, Carson T.
Tumusiime, Alex
Akurut, Gloria Grace
Namanya, Dianah
Kamugisha, Kilama
Baluku, Jimmy
Lutwama, Julius
Balinandi, Stephen
Shoemaker, Trevor
Klena, John D.
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description Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was detected in 2 refugees living in a refugee settlement in Kikuube district, Uganda. Investigations revealed a CCHF IgG seroprevalence of 71.3% (37/52) in goats within the refugee settlement. This finding highlights the need for a multisectoral approach to controlling CCHF in humans and animals in Uganda.
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spelling pubmed-96222492022-11-05 Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Refugee Settlement during COVID-19 Pandemic, Uganda, April 2021 Nyakarahuka, Luke Whitmer, Shannon Kyondo, Jackson Mulei, Sophia Cossaboom, Caitlin M. Telford, Carson T. Tumusiime, Alex Akurut, Gloria Grace Namanya, Dianah Kamugisha, Kilama Baluku, Jimmy Lutwama, Julius Balinandi, Stephen Shoemaker, Trevor Klena, John D. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was detected in 2 refugees living in a refugee settlement in Kikuube district, Uganda. Investigations revealed a CCHF IgG seroprevalence of 71.3% (37/52) in goats within the refugee settlement. This finding highlights the need for a multisectoral approach to controlling CCHF in humans and animals in Uganda. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-11 /pmc/articles/PMC9622249/ /pubmed/36198315 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2811.220365 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Nyakarahuka, Luke
Whitmer, Shannon
Kyondo, Jackson
Mulei, Sophia
Cossaboom, Caitlin M.
Telford, Carson T.
Tumusiime, Alex
Akurut, Gloria Grace
Namanya, Dianah
Kamugisha, Kilama
Baluku, Jimmy
Lutwama, Julius
Balinandi, Stephen
Shoemaker, Trevor
Klena, John D.
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Refugee Settlement during COVID-19 Pandemic, Uganda, April 2021
title Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Refugee Settlement during COVID-19 Pandemic, Uganda, April 2021
title_full Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Refugee Settlement during COVID-19 Pandemic, Uganda, April 2021
title_fullStr Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Refugee Settlement during COVID-19 Pandemic, Uganda, April 2021
title_full_unstemmed Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Refugee Settlement during COVID-19 Pandemic, Uganda, April 2021
title_short Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Refugee Settlement during COVID-19 Pandemic, Uganda, April 2021
title_sort crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever outbreak in refugee settlement during covid-19 pandemic, uganda, april 2021
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9622249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36198315
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2811.220365
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