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Definition of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever in English Turkish dictionary
- crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever
- (Tıp, İlaç) Kırım-Kongo Kanamalı Ateşi
- Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
- (Tıp, İlaç) kırım kongo kanamalı ateşi
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Definition of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever in English English dictionary
- crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever
- (Tıp, İlaç) Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a widespread tick-borne viral disease, a zoonosis of domestic animals and wild animals, that may affect humans. The pathogenic virus, especially common in East and West Africa, is a member of the Bunyaviridae family of RNA viruses. Clinical disease is rare in infected mammals, but commonly severe in infected humans, with a 30% mortality rate. Outbreaks of illness are usually attributable to handling infected animals or people
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