Essays about: "CCHFV"
Found 3 essays containing the word CCHFV.
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1. Evaluation of antibody levels in longitudinal serum samples from Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever patients
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologiAbstract : Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a worldwide, severe disease, caused by the CCHF virus (CCHFV). CCHFV is transmitted primarily via Hyalomma tick bite, and/or direct contact with infected blood and tissue. The fatality rate of CCHF is up to 40% and no effective treatments or approved vaccines are available today. READ MORE
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2. Investigation of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) in Hyalomma spp. ticks and evaluation of knowledge and practices related to ticks and CCHF among the Karamojong pastoralists in Moroto district, Uganda
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a fatal disease in humans and one of the most wide spread viral tick-borne diseases (TBD) with cases found in Africa, Asia and Europe. Ticks are the main vectors of the causative agent CCHFV, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus. READ MORE
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3. Djurens betydelse för Krim-Kongo hemorragisk feber virus
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Krim-Kongo hemorragisk feber virus, CCHFV, orsakar en allvarlig hemorragisk febersjukdom med hög dödlighet hos människor. Den är utspridd över stora delar av den Gamla Världen, så som Afrika, Mellanöstern, Asien och sydöstra Europa. Viruset sprids med fästingar och replikeras i infekterade däggdjur samt hos struts. READ MORE