| omsk haemorrhagic fever. | omsk haemorrhagic fever is an acute viral disease prevalent in some regions of western siberia in russia. the symptoms of this disease include fever, headache, nausea, severe muscle pain, cough, and moderately severe haemorrhagic manifestations. a third of patients develop pneumonia, nephrosis, meningitis, or a combination of these complications. the only treatments available are for control of symptoms. no specific vaccine has been developed, although the vaccine against tick-borne encephalitis ... | 2010 | 20850178 |
| the deduced evolution history of omsk hemorrhagic fever virus. | omsk hemorrhagic fever (ohf) is a severe disease that emerged in the 1940s in siberia, russia. it is caused by the ohf virus (ohfv), belonging to the flavivirus genus. in wildlife, the principal vector of ohfv is the dermacentor reticulatus tick. however, humans are mainly infected after contact with an infected muskrat ondatra zibethicus. the evolutionary history of ohfv is not yet clarified. in an attempt to reconstruct the temporal and spatial phylodynamics of ohfv, a collection of 25 ohfv st ... | 2014 | 24259273 |
| [the omsk hemorrhagic fever: research results (1946-2013)]. | the main aspects of epidemiology and epizootology of the omsk hemorrhagic fever (ohf) are analyzed. the discovery of the virus ohf in 1947, as well as the first outbreak of new diseases in the districts of the omsk region, is described. comprehensive work for decryption of the etiology of the ohf by specialists from the omsk and moscow institutes is carried out. long-term dynamics of activity of natural foci of ohf contains four periods of variable intensity of epidemic and epizootic processes. ... | 2014 | 25929029 |
| [mixed zoonotic tularemia and omsk hemorrhaging fever in muskrats in western siberia]. | | 1964 | 14336021 |