Türkiye’de Kırım Kongo Kanamalı Ateşi Hastalığının Güncel ve Gelecekteki Etkileri
Journal: Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi
Year: 2019

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is an emerging tick-borne zoonosis and a public health concern in Turkey since its first confirmation in 2002. The virus displays great genetic diversity and tends to expand its release to new areas. The presence of the biological tick vectors harbouring the virus and a suitable habitat are the predisposing factors for disease emergence in Turkey and elsewhere. As Turkey is one of the most endemic countries for CCHF disease, deliberate studies shoul