PUBLICATION : Molecular and serological evidence of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever orthonairovirus prevalence in livestock and ticks in Cameroon By Huguette Simo and Francine Sado & al
This paper shows the circulation of the tick-borne zoonotic hemorrhagic fever virus, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever orthonairovirus (CCHFV) in domestic ruminants and ticks in Cameroon. CCHFV is one of the WHO-top priority pathogens that has a case fatality rate of up to 40% in humans and is the most widespread tick-borne disease in the world. However,…