Nosocomial Outbreak of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Sudan

作者：Aradaib Imadeldin E; Erickson Bobbie R; Mustafa Mubarak E; Khristova Marina L; Saeed Nageeb S; Elageb Rehab M; Nichol Stuart T^*

来源：Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010, 16(5): 837-839.

DOI：10.3201/eid1605.091815

To confirm the presence of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Sudan, we tested serum of 8 patients with hemorrhagic fever in a rural hospital in 2008. Reverse transcription-PCR identified Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus. Its identification as group III lineage indicated links to virus strains from South Africa, Mauritania, and Nigeria.

• 出版日期2010-5