Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Iran

Antiviral Research

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 20-28

  Keshtkar Jahromi, Maryam ^a   Sajadi, Mohammad M ^b   Ansari, Hossein ^c   Mardani, Masoud ^d   Holakouie Naieni, Kourosh ^c  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Arbovirus; Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever; Iran; Ribavirin; Tick borne disease

Indexed keywords

RIBAVIRIN;

ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ASIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ECOLOGY; EUROPE; FATALITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; IRAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVESTOCK; LOADING DRUG DOSE; NONHUMAN; PATIENT CARE; POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; TICK; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARBOVIRUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NAIRO VIRUS; PARASITE VECTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; TICK-BORNE DISEASE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALIA; ARBOVIRUS; CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS; IXODIDA;

ARBOVIRUS; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; IRAN; RIBAVIRIN; TICK-BORNE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS, CRIMEAN-CONGO; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; HUMANS; IRAN; LIVESTOCK; TICKS;

EID: 84881129722     PISSN: 01663542     EISSN: 18729096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2013.07.007     Document Type: Review

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