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 (think beyond normal infections)
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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English
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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...
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Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever presenting with acute compartment syndrome of the extremities (think beyond normal infections)
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7021107
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7021107
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1757-790X
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1757-790X
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10.1136/bcr-2019-232323