| Bölüm Adı | Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Turkey | ||
| Kitap Adı | Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever A Global Perspective | ||
| Bölüm Sayfaları | 59-74 | ||
| Kitap Türü | Kitap Bölümü | ||
| Kitap Alt Türü | Alanında uluslararası yayınlanan kitap bölümü | ||
| Kitap Niteliği | Scopus indeksinde taranan bilimsel kitap | ||
| Kitap Dili | İngilizce | Basım Tarihi | 01-2007 |
| DOI Numarası | 10.1007/978-1-4020-6106-6_6 | ISBN | 978-1-4020-6105-9 |
| Basıldığı Ülke | Hollanda | Basıldığı Şehir | |
| Kitap Linki | http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84919875607&partnerID=MN8TOARS | ||
| Özet |
| The first published seroepidemiologic study on Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Turkey was performed in the Agean region of Turkey in the 1970s [30]. According to this study, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) antibodies were detected in 96 out of 1,074 (9.2%) human serum samples, by hemaglutination inhibition test. Likewise, neutralizing antibodies against the virus were detected in 13 out of 96 (13.5%) samples. However, prior to 2002, no clinical cases of CCHF or virus detections in ticks were reported from Turkey.In 2002 and 2003, febrile hemorrhagic patients were being admitted to various hospitals in Eastern Anatolia, mainly in Tokat and Sivas provinces. In addition, a significant number of the patients were referred to the tertiary hospitals of Ankara (the capital of Turkey). Because of such an unexpected clinical syndrome in the region, the Ministry of Health (MOH) of Turkey … |
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