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Descriptive epidemiology of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in Afghanistan: Reported cases to National Surveillance System, 2016–2018

Mohammad Nadir Sahak, Fatima Arifi, Sayed Ataullah Saeedzai

International Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2019 · 46 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

Recently, CCHF has significantly increased in Afghanistan. Despite the increased frequency of cases, the laboratory capacity to test specimens and overall knowledge of CCHF management remains limited.

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