Cross-sectional Serosurvey of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus IgG in Livestock, India, 2013–2014

oleh: Devendra T. Mourya, Pragya D. Yadav, Anita M. Shete, Padmakar S. Sathe, Prasad Sarkale, Bramhadev Pattnaik, Gaurav Sharma, Kamlesh J. Upadhyay, Surekha Gosavi, Deepak Y. Patil, Gouri Chaubal, Triparna D. Majumdar, Vishwa M. Katoch

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Diterbitkan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-10-01

Deskripsi

We conducted a cross-sectional serosurvey of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) among livestock in 22 states and 1 union territory of India. A total of 5,636 samples from bovines, sheep, and goats were screened for CCHF virus IgG. IgG was detected in 354 samples, indicating that this virus is widespread in this country.