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Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Hyalommid Ticks, Northeastern Kenya
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Aug 2011
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 17(8):1502-1505.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:As part of ongoing arbovirus surveillance, we screened ticks obtained from livestock in northeastern Kenya in 2008 to assess the risk for human exposure to tick-borne viruses. Of 1,144 pools of 8,600 Hyalomma spp. ticks screened for Congo-Crimean hemorrhagic fever virus by reverse transcription PCR, 23 pools were infected, demonstrating a potential for human exposure.
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