Organisms

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus

A species of NAIROVIRUS of the family BUNYAVIRIDAE. It is primarily transmitted by ticks and causes a severe, often fatal disease in humans.

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Abstract

A species of NAIROVIRUS of the family BUNYAVIRIDAE. It is primarily transmitted by ticks and causes a severe, often fatal disease in humans.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Congo Virus
  • Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean
  • Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo
  • Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus
  • Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean Congo

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13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.

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Indexing Annotation

infection = HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN

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History Note

92; was CONGO VIRUS 1975-91 (see under BUNYAVIRIDAE 1981-90, see under ARBOVIRUSES 1975-80)

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Tree Number

  1. B04w.820w.480w.750w.565.400

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003225. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003225
  2. Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1788951