DISEASE: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

Entry

H00284                      Disease

Name

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

Supergrp

Arthropod-borne viral fever [DS:H00383]

Description

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever is an often fatal infectious disease caused by Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), an orthonairovirus in the order Bunyavirales of -ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Ixodoidea ticks. The diseases first recognized in the 1940s in Crimia and then in the 1950s and 1960s in Congo were the same, because the isolated viruses were the same.

Category

Infectious disease

Brite

Infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Viral infections
  Infections caused by -ssRNA viruses
   H00284  Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  Certain arthropod-borne viral fevers
   1D49  Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever
    H00284  Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

Pathogen

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus [GN:T40011]

Other DBs

ICD-11:

1D49

ICD-10:

A98.0

MeSH:

D006479

Reference

PMID:16554245

Authors

Ergonul O

Title

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever.

Journal

Lancet Infect Dis 6:203-14 (2006)
DOI:10.1016/S1473-3099(06)70435-2

Reference

PMID:21362441

Authors

Keshtkar-Jahromi M, Kuhn JH, Christova I, Bradfute SB, Jahrling PB, Bavari S

Title

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: current and future prospects of vaccines and therapies.

Journal

Antiviral Res 90:85-92 (2011)
DOI:10.1016/j.antiviral.2011.02.010

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