Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus: Genetic analysis and tick survey in Turkey

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4120-4124

  Tonbak, Sukru ^a   Aktas, Munir ^a   Altay, Kursat ^a   Azkur, Ahmet K ^a   Kalkan, Ahmet ^b   Bolat, Yusuf ^a   Dumanli, Nazir ^a   Ozdarendeli, Aykut ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUNYAVIRUS; CATTLE; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GOAT; NAIRO VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE VECTOR; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SHEEP; TICK BITE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VIREMIA; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS, CRIMEAN-CONGO; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; TICKS;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BUNYAVIRIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS; DHORI VIRUS; HYALOMMA; HYALOMMA MARGINATUM MARGINATUM; IXODIDA; NAIROVIRUS; OVIS ARIES; RHIPICEPHALUS BURSA;

EID: 33750952905     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00644-06     Document Type: Article

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