Seroprevalence and risk factors of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in selected seven provinces in Turkey

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 306-314

  Yagci Caglayik, Dilek ^a   Korukluoglu, Gülay ^a   Uyar, Yavuz ^a  

^a Public Health Institution of Turkey   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adobe house; Antibody; Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus; Risk factor; Seroprevalence; Turkey

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADOBE HOUSE; ADULT; AGING; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BUILDING MATERIAL; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; ELISA KIT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOUSING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TICK BITE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN AREA;

ANIMALIA; CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS; IXODIDA;

ADOBE HOUSE; ANTIBODY; CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS; RISK FACTOR; SEROPREVALENCE; TURKEY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TURKEY; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890132910     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.23699     Document Type: Article

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