Outbreak of Crimean‐Congo haemorrhagic fever in Quetta, Pakistan: contact tracing and risk assessment
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- 1 November 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Tropical Medicine & International Health
- Vol. 3 (11), 878-882
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.1998.00318.x
Abstract
Summary In December 1994 in a private hospital in Quetta, Pakistan, 3 health-workers contracted Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) after surgery on a bleeding patient who later died. We conducte...Keywords
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