The role of ticks in the maintenance and transmission of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus: A review of published field and laboratory studies

Antiviral Research

Volumn 144, Issue , 2017, Pages 93-119

  Gargili, Aysen ^a,b,c   Estrada Peña, Agustin ^d   Spengler, Jessica R ^e   Lukashev, Alexander ^f,g   Nuttall, Patricia A ^h   Bente, Dennis A ^a,b  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f CHUMAKOV INSTITUTE OF POLIOMYELITIS AND VIRAL ENCEPHALITIDES   (Russian Federation)

^g I M SECHENOV FIRST MOSCOW STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOST FACTOR; VIRUS RNA;

ARGASIDAE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS; DISPERSION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEEDING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOST; HOST SELECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INOCULATION; LABORATORY TEST; LAND USE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TICK; TICK BORNE DISEASE; TICK VECTOR; VERTEBRATE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD VECTOR; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD VECTORS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS, CRIMEAN-CONGO; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; TICKS;

EID: 85020258359     PISSN: 01663542     EISSN: 18729096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2017.05.010     Document Type: Review

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