International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 380-386 , May 2009

The epidemiology of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Turkey, 2002–2007

  • Gul Ruhsar Yilmaz

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Primary Health Care, Mithatpasa Cad. 3, 06434 Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +90 312 5851390; fax: +90 312 4322994.
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  • Turan Buzgan

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Primary Health Care, Mithatpasa Cad. 3, 06434 Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Hasan Irmak

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Primary Health Care, Mithatpasa Cad. 3, 06434 Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Ahmet Safran

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Primary Health Care, Mithatpasa Cad. 3, 06434 Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Ramazan Uzun

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Primary Health Care, Mithatpasa Cad. 3, 06434 Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Mustafa Aydin Cevik

      Affiliations

    • Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Mehmet Ali Torunoglu

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Primary Health Care, Mithatpasa Cad. 3, 06434 Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey

Received 23 March 2008 ,Revised 30 June 2008 ,Accepted 11 July 2008.

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    Incidence rates (number of cases/100 000) of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in the cities with the highest prevalence, 2007.

    Incidence rates (number of cases/100 000) of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in the cities with the highest prevalence, 2007.

 In memory of Mustafa Aydin Cevik for all his support and guidance.

PII: S1201-9712(08)01496-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.07.021

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 380-386 , May 2009