Nosocomial infections caused by Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever virus

K Tsergouli, T Karampatakis, AB Haidich… - Journal of Hospital …, 2020 - Elsevier
Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an acute febrile illness, often accompanied
by haemorrhagic manifestations, with a high case fatality rate (CFR). The causative agent is …

[HTML][HTML] Recommended precaution procedures protect healthcare workers from Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus

MG Gozel, I Dokmetas, AY Oztop, A Engin… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Summary Objectives The Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus can spread from
person to person and may cause nosocomial outbreaks among healthcare workers (HCWs) …

[HTML][HTML] A case of nosocomial transmission of Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever from patient to patient

Y Gürbüz, I Sencan, B Öztürk, E Tütüncü - International Journal of Infectious …, 2009 - Elsevier
Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an acute, tick-borne viral disease, with the
potential for human to human transmission. Infection often has severe hemorrhagic …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and analysis of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus from human sera in Tajikistan

B Atkinson, J Chamberlain, LJ Jameson… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Summary Background Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a virulent tick-borne
disease reported in more than 30 countries across Europe, Africa, and Asia. The disease is …

Is ribavirin prophylaxis effective for nosocomial transmission of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever?

R Guner, I Hasanoglu, MA Tasyaran… - Vector-Borne and …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a viral zoonotic disease that is transmitted
primarily through contact with ticks. Nosocomial cases and outbreaks of CCHF have been …

Infection prevention and control practice for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever—A multi-center cross-sectional survey in Eurasia

TE Fletcher, A Gulzhan, S Ahmeti, SS Al-Abri, Z Asik… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a life threatening acute viral
infection that presents significant risk of nosocomial transmission to healthcare workers. Aim …

[HTML][HTML] Descriptive epidemiology of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Afghanistan: reported cases to National Surveillance System, 2016–2018

MN Sahak, F Arifi, SA Saeedzai - International Journal of Infectious …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective This study aims to provide descriptive epidemiology of human CCHF cases in
Afghanistan by demographic, geographical, and seasonal characteristics. Methodology This …

Seroepidemiological study of Crimean‐Congo haemorrhagic fever in Greece, 2009–2010

P Sidira, HC Maltezou, AB Haidich… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Clin Microbiol Infect 2012; 18: E16–E19 Abstract To estimate endemic areas for Crimean‐
Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Greece, a country‐wide seroepidemiological study …

[PDF][PDF] Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus as a nosocomial pathogen in Iran

M Mardani, M Keshtkar-Jahromi, B Ataie… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Citeseer
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a viral disease with several different modes of
transmission. We describe the manifestations, outcome, and likely modes of transmission for …

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever serosurvey in at-risk professionals, Madagascar, 2008 and 2009

SF Andriamandimby, P Marianneau… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic arboviral infection
with hemorrhagic manifestation and often a fatal ending. Human become infected mainly …