Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus and Alkhurma (Alkhumra) Virus in Ticks in Djibouti.

Katherine C Horton ORCID logo; Nermeen TFahmy; NohaWatany; AliaZayed; AbroMohamed; Ammar AbdoAhmed; Pierre ERollin; Erica LDueger; (2016) Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus and Alkhurma (Alkhumra) Virus in Ticks in Djibouti. Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, NY), 16 (10). pp. 680-682. ISSN 1530-3667 DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2016.1951
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Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus and Alkhumra virus, not previously reported in Djibouti, were detected among 141 (infection rate = 15.7 per 100, 95% CI: 13.4-18.1) tick pools from 81 (37%) cattle and 2 (infection rate = 0.2 per 100, 95% CI: 0.0-0.7) tick pools from 2 (1%) cattle, respectively, collected at an abattoir in 2010 and 2011.



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