Diagnostic Value of Non-specific Clinical and Laboratory Findings in Patients Suspected of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in an Endemic Region
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چکیده
Background: We aimed to determine diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of clinical laboratory findings in patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF).
منابع مشابه
Examination of the specific clinical symptoms and laboratory findings of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever.
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a fatal disease, caused by a tick-borne virus (Nairovirus), having a high mortality rate. The study was aimed to evaluate the risk factors, the presenting symptoms and findings of the patients with prediagnosis of CCHF disease, and to compare these variables between the CCHF-positive and CCHF-negative patients. It was also aimed ...
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1Infectious Diseases Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran 2Department of Modern Sciences and Technologies, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran *Corresponding author: Seyed Hossein Shahcheraghi, Infectious Diseases Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran, Tel: + 98-9132531389; E-mail...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Infectious diseases and clinical microbiology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2667-646X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36519/idcm.2021.91