Hard ticks infesting domestic ruminants, species composition and infection with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in a highland province, SW Iran

Hard ticks infesting domestic ruminants, species composition and infection with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in a highland province, SW Iran

Background: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a neglected tick-borne viral zoonotic disease. The aim was to detect CCHF virus (CCHFV) among wild ticks from Artiodactyla, Bos taurus, Ovis aries, and Capra hircus, in a previously declared CCHFV-free province of Kohgiluyeh Boyer-Ahmad, southwes...

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Main Authors: Zahra Hosseini, Mostafa Salehi Vaziri, Sara Ahmadnia, Mohammad Reza Fakoorziba, Tahmineh Jalali, Zakkyeh Telmadarraiy, Mohammad Djaefar Moemenbellah-Fard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System
Subjects:
tick
crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever
rhipicephalus
hyalomma
iran
Online Access:http://jhsss.sums.ac.ir/article_46327_0082d578351509376191cf6071ffe9bf.pdf

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