Essays about: "Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever.

  1. 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 mikrobiologi

    Author : Emelie Johansson; [2022]
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    Abstract : 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

  3. 2. A statistical approach to understand Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever prevalence in Pakistan

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Internationell hälsa

    Author : Abdul Karim; [2020]
    Keywords : Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever; Pakistan regions; literacy rate; livestock; border effect; linear regression;

    Abstract : Geographically, Pakistan is in the western part of south Asia at about 24-37 °N latitudes and62-75 °E longitudes. Livestock and agriculture are two major sectors in Pakistan and play animportant role in the country economy. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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 Health

    Author : Mikael Peteri Brunbäck; [2020]
    Keywords : ticks; Hyalomma spp.; tick-borne diseases; Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus; CCHFV; CCHF; Moroto; Uganda;

    Abstract : 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

  5. 4. Djurens betydelse för Krim-Kongo hemorragisk feber virus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Linnea Lindgren Kero; [2016]
    Keywords : Krim-Kongo hemorragisk feber virus; djur; fåglar; spridning;

    Abstract : 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

  6. 5. CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF THE CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVERVIRUS GLYCOPROTEINS

    University essay from Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Mariam Sliwa; [2009]
    Keywords : Bunyaviridae family; RNA sequences; M RNA segment; Phusion DNA-polymerase; Reverse transcription reaction;

    Abstract : Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a worldwide tick-borne disease that originally belongs to the Bunyaviridae family, the genus Nairovirus. In addition to infection from ticks, humans become infected if any contact with infected blood or tissue material occurs. READ MORE