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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Palomar, Ana M. ; Portillo, Aránzazu ; Santibáñez, Paula ; Mazuelas, David ; Arizaga, Juan ; ... More +
Palomar, Ana M. ; Portillo, Aránzazu ; Santibáñez, Paula ; Mazuelas, David ; Arizaga, Juan ; Crespo, Ariñe ; Gutiérrez, Óscar ; Cuadrado, Juan Francisco ; Oteo, José A. Less -
Description:
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus was detected in ticks removed from migratory birds in Morocco. This finding demonstrates the circulation of this virus in northwestern Africa and supports the hypothesis that the virus can be introduced into Europe by infected ticks transported from Africa by migratory birds.
Subjects:
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Animal Migration Animals Arachnid Vectors Bird Diseases Genes, Insect Genes, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Crimean Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo Ixodidae Molecular Typing Polymerase Chain Reaction RNA, Ribosomal, 16S Songbirds Tick-Borne Diseases Tick Infestations
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 19(2):260-263.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Morocco ; Spain ; Europe
Morocco ; Spain ; Europe Less -
Location:
Africa ; Europe
Africa ; Europe Less -
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:a7bf361ba0faf03b9759ba13e0539d6c467a0fb8b19ffef59c3fea266860aa10
Download URL:
https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/18972/cdc_18972_DS1.pdf
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