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Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever presenting with acute compartment syndrome of the extremities (thin...

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever presenting with acute compartment syndrome of the extremities (thin...

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Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever presenting with acute compartment syndrome of the extremities (think beyond normal infections)

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Full title

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever presenting with acute compartment syndrome of the extremities (think beyond normal infections)

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

BMJ case reports, 2020-02, Vol.13 (2), p.e232323

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a viral zoonosis transmitted to humans and animals (which act as a reservoir) through the bite of a ‘Hyalomma’ tick. CCHF virus belongs to the genus Nairovirus. Humans are infected when they come in direct contact with the blood or secretions of infected livestock or other infected humans. This disease ini...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever presenting with acute compartment syndrome of the extremities (think beyond normal infections)

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7021107

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7021107

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ISSN

1757-790X

E-ISSN

1757-790X

DOI

10.1136/bcr-2019-232323

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