Crucial parameter of the outcome in Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever: Viral load
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY, vol.75, pp.42-46, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 75
- Publication Date: 2016
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jcv.2015.12.006
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.42-46
- Keywords: Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever, Viral load, Mortality, Prognosis, Creatinine, VIRUS-INFECTION, PREDICTOR
- Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background: Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a fatal disease with a mortality rate of 5-30%. CCHF can be asymptomatic or it may progress with bleeding and cause mortality.