Publications
| tick cell lines for study of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever virus and other arboviruses. | abstract continuous cell lines derived from many of the vectors of tick-borne arboviruses of medical and veterinary importance are now available. their role as tools in arbovirus research to date is reviewed and their potential application in studies of tick cell responses to virus infection is explored, by comparison with recent progress in understanding mosquito immunity to arbovirus infection. a preliminary study of propagation of the human pathogen crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever virus (cc ... | 2011 | 21955214 |
| epidemiological survey of crimean congo hemorrhagic fever virus in cattle in east darfur state, sudan. | crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever (cchf) is a tick-borne disease caused by cchf virus (cchfv) of the genus nairovirus in the family bunyaviridae. cchfv causes subclinical infection in domestic livestock and an often fatal hemorrhagic illness in humans, with approximately 30% mortality rates. in the present study, a cross-sectional serosurvey was conducted in a total of 282 randomly selected cattle from five localities in east darfur state, sudan. the exposure status to cchf was determined using en ... | 2015 | 25898993 |