A systematic review of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic fever virus in Sub-Sahara Africa, 1969-2022
Journal: medRxiv
Year: 2022

ABSTRCT In Sub-Saharan Africa, CCHFV has been reported in some of the countries with resultant seroprevalences ranging from 1.65-44%, 0.37-75%, 19-74% amongst humans, ticks and cattle respectively using ELISA technique. Strains classified as Africa clade 1,2 and 3 have been established to be circulating in Sub-Saharan Africa from few molecular studies carried out. CCHFV has part of its nomenclature rooted in Africa, however, the actual spread of the virus across sub-Saharan Africa is poorly know