Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Mauritania
Autor: | Boushab Mohamed Boushab, Mamadou Kelly, Hasmiou Kébé, Mohamed Abdallahi Bollahi, Leonardo K. Basco |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 4, Pp 817-818 (2020) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid2604.191292 |
Popis: | The distribution of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), a tickborne arboviral disease, is not well known in West Africa. We report 2 recent human cases of CCHF with infectious syndrome and severe bleeding in Mauritania. CCHF was diagnosed by ELISA and real time reverse transcription PCR. No secondary CCHF cases were found. |
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