Genetic analysis and epidemiology of Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever viruses in Baluchistan province of Pakistan

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Alam, Muhammad M ^a   Khurshid, Adnan ^a   Sharif, Salmaan ^a   Shaukat, Shahzad ^a   Rana, Muhammad S ^a   Angez, Mehar ^a   Zaidi, Syed Sohail Zahoor ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Baluchistan; CCHFV Asia type 1 genotype; Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever; Molecular epidemiology; Pakistan

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFGHANISTAN; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENOTYPE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NAIRO VIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAKISTAN; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS, CRIMEAN-CONGO; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAKISTAN; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SERUM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877003229     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-201     Document Type: Article

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