Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus and Alkhurma (Alkhumra) Virus in Ticks in Djibouti.
Katherine C Horton
;
Nermeen T Fahmy;
Noha Watany;
Alia Zayed;
Abro Mohamed;
Ammar Abdo Ahmed;
Pierre E Rollin;
Erica L Dueger;
(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
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.
Item Type | Article |
---|---|
ISI | 385395100010 |
Explore Further
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477846 (OA Location)
- 10.1089/vbz.2016.1951 (DOI)
- 27508862 (PubMed)
Share this file
Downloads
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7542-4065