2019
DOI: 10.37022/wjcmpr.2019.01066
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An Overview of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever

Abstract: Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic disease. It is caused by an RNA virus in wild and domestic mammals, birds and ticks. It is the family of Bunyaviridae from Arbovirus group. The main vector and reservoir of CCHF virus are hard-body ticks principally of the Hyalommagenus. The Hyalomma tick bite infection has the highest rate of nosocomial transmission especially due to direct human to human contact .India reported its first CCHF case in the year 2011 from Ahmadabad, Gujarat. Since then, sever… Show more

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