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Mar 5, 2024 · CCHF is the most widespread viral hemorrhagic fever, found in Eastern and Southern Europe, the Mediterranean, northwestern China, central Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent. Healthcare workers and people in close contact with livestock are at higher risk for CCHF.
Mar 7, 2024 · Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus for Clinicians—Diagnosis, Clinical Management, and Therapeutics. Maria G. Frank , Gretchen Weaver, Vanessa Raabe 1, and State of the Clinical Science Working Group of the National Emerging Pathogens Training and Education Center’s Special Pathogens Research Network2.
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is caused by infection with a tick-borne virus (Nairovirus) in the family Bunyaviridae. The disease was first characterized in the Crimea in 1944 and given the name Crimean hemorrhagic fever.
Apr 18, 2024 · Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is the most geographically widespread tickborne viral in- fection worldwide and has a fatality rate of up to 62%.
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), caused by CCHF virus, is a tickborne disease that can cause a range of illness outcomes, from asymptomatic infection to fatal viral hemorrhagic fever; the disease has been described in >30 countries.
Mar 1, 2024 · Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is a tickborne orthonairovirus with potential to cause severe Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) disease in humans, which can lead to human-to-human transmission . CCHFV is a World Health Organization priority pathogen for research and development .
Jan 31, 2024 · Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tickborne hemorrhagic disease caused by CCHF virus (CCHFV) and has a 30% fatality rate . CCHF was initially reported in 1940 in Crimea; identical disease manifestations were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the late 1960s ( 2 , 3 ).
Mar 1, 2024 · Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tickborne zoonosis caused by CCHF virus (CCHFV). The World Health Organization considers CCHF one of the highest priority diseases because of its epidemic potential, its high case-fatality rate (10%–40%), and its difficult prevention and treatment .
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tickborne infection that can range from asymptomatic to fatal and has been described in >30 countries. Early identification and isolation of patients with suspected or confirmed CCHF and the use of appropriate prevention and control measures are essential for preventing human-to-human transmission.
Jan 23, 2023 · Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a viral infectious disease for which distribution of the main vector, Hyalomma spp. ticks, is expanding. We analyzed all 10 cases of CCHF diagnosed in Spain during 2013–2021; case-patient median age was 56.5 years, and 7 were men.
