Creator: Dr. Simi Paknikar
Keywords: Hemorrhagic fever, Congo fever, Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic fever, Crimean Congo fever, Congo Crimean Hemorrhagic

Written by Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Mar 12, 2016

References for Congo Fever / Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF)

Author: Dr. Simi Paknikar

Editor: Dr. Sunil Shroff

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Jan 27, 2011
Last Updated on Mar 12, 2016

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