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Emerging Infectious Diseases
|February 26, 2020
Abstract:
We conducted a cross-sectional survey of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) in dromedary camels and attached ticks at 3 locations in the United Arab Emirates. Results revealed a high prevalence of CCHFV-reactive antibodies in camels and viral RNA in ticks and camel serum, suggesting the virus is endemic in this country.
Keywords:
CamelusCrimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virusHyalomma ticksUnited Arab Emiratesdromedary camelsendemic diseasessequencingvector-borne infectionsviruseszoonoses
