| kyasanur forest diseases. iv. isolation of kyasanur forest disease virus from infected humans and monkeys of shimogadistrict, mysore state. | | 1966 | 4957898 |
| kyasanur forest disease virus neutralizing antibodies in human sera in mysore state. | | 1967 | 6045044 |
| field evaluation of formalin inactivated kyasanur forest disease virus tissue culture vaccine in three districts of karnataka state. | a formalin inactivated kyasanur forest disease (kfd) virus tissue culture vaccine produced by the health department of the state government of karnataka at shimoga was administered in shimoga, uttar kannada and chikmangalur districts during 1990-92 kfd epidemic seasons. the selection of places for vaccination was based on the prevalence of kfd activity in previous years; villages adjacent to kfd affected areas and the villages from which mortality in monkeys was reported. a total of 284 villages ... | 1994 | 7927566 |
| kyasanur forest disease: an epidemiological view in india. | kyasanur forest disease (kfd) was first recognised as a febrile illness in the shimoga district of karnataka state of india. the causative agent, kfd virus (kfdv), is a highly pathogenic member in the family flaviviridae, producing a haemorrhagic disease in infected human beings. kfd is a zoonotic disease and has so far been localised only in a southern part of india. the exact cause of its emergence in the mid 1950s is not known. a variant of kfdv, characterised serologically and genetically as ... | 2006 | 16710839 |
| kyasanur forest disease. | in the spring of 1957, an outbreak of severe disease was documented in people living near the kyasanur forest in karnataka state, india, which also affected wild nonhuman primates. collection of samples from dead animals and the use of classical virological techniques led to the isolation of a previously unrecognized virus, named kyasanur forest disease virus (kfdv), which was found to be related to the russian spring-summer encephalitis (rsse) complex of tick-borne viruses. further evaluation f ... | 2012 | 23110991 |
| outbreak of kyasanur forest disease in thirthahalli, karnataka, india, 2014. | kyasanur forest disease virus (kfdv) was first identified in 1957, when it was isolated from a sick monkey from the kyasanur forest in karnataka state, india. since then it has been reported to be enzootic in five districts of karnataka state, india. recent reports of human infections have reached an alarming level, in spite of the availability of a vaccine. this disease has also been reported from new areas, such as tamil nadu and kerala state. during january-march 2014, kfdv-positive cases wer ... | 2014 | 25063021 |