Unique strain of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever virus, Mali

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 911-913

  Zivcec, Marko ^a,b   Maïga, Ousmane ^c   Kelly, Ashley ^a   Feldmann, Friederike ^a   Sogoba, Nafomon ^c   Schwan, Tom G ^a   Feldmann, Heinz ^a,b   Safronetz, David ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c Sociétés   (Mali)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HYALOMMA DROMEDARII; HYALOMMA TRUNCATUM; LETTER; NAIRO VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RNA EXTRACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; BOVINAE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALI; NAIROVIRUS; TICK; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; GENES, VIRAL; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS, CRIMEAN-CONGO; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; HUMANS; MALI; PHYLOGENY; TICKS;

EID: 84898906731     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2005.131641     Document Type: Letter

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