Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in Eurasia

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Leblebicioglu, Hakan ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever; Emerging infectious disease; Eurasia; Haemorrhagic fever; Ribavirin

Indexed keywords

ALBANIA; ARTICLE; BULGARIA; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS; ECOLOGY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EUROPE; GREECE; HUMAN; IRAN; KOSOVO; MICROBIOLOGY; NAIRO VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PAKISTAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; TICK; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; ASIA; ENDEMIC DISEASES; EUROPE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS, CRIMEAN-CONGO; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; HUMANS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 77957934060     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2010.06.020     Document Type: Article

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