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Kyasanur Forest disease
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Kyasanur Forest disease
a highly fatal flavivirus disease of monkeys in the Kyasanur Forest of India, communicable to humans, in whom it produces hemorrhagic symptoms. See also encephalitis.
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Transmission of Kyasanur Forest disease virus by the soft tick, Ornithodoros crossi.
Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever virus in Ornithodoros savignyi ticks by de Lamballerie, Xavier / Emerging Infectious Diseases
LIV is included in the tickborne encephalitis virus (TBEV) complex that includes Kyasanur Forest disease virus and Alkhurma virus.
Potential arbovirus emergence and implications for the United Kingdom by Sergeevna Gritsun, Tamara / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever virus (genus Flavivirus, AHFV) was recently identified as the agent of a viral hemorrhagic fever in Saudi Arabia and characterized serologically and genetically as a variant genotype of Kyasanur Forest disease virus (KFDV).
Low diversity of Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever virus, Saudi Arabia, ... by de Lamballerie, Xavier / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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