Emergence of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in India
CCHF is a tick-borne viral disease with high outbreak potential and no specific treatment or vaccine. It is transmitted via ticks or contact with infected fluids and poses significant risks to healthcare workers and livestock handlers. Prevention relies on strict infection control, public education and protective measures to reduce transmission.
Authors
- Sakshi Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6717-445X)
- Camila Luna
- Alfonso Javier Rodriguez-Morales (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9773-2192)
- Yasemin Özsürekçi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8662-6909)
- Ranjit Sah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2695-8714)
- Aroop Mohanty
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur (IN)
- Universidad Científica del Sur (PE)
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre (IN)
- Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal (IN)
- S.R. Kalla Memorial Gastro and General Hospital (IN)
- Institución Universitaria Visión de las Américas (CO)
- Dr D Y Patil Dental College & Hospital (IN)
- Lebanese American University (LB)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- Hacettepe University (TR)
- Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Travel Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaf008
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.40