Viral load as predictor of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever outcome

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作者：

Duh, Darja

Saksida, Ana

Petrovec, Miroslav

Ahmeti, Salih

Dedushaj, Iusuf

Panning, Marcus

Drosten, Christian

Avsic-Zupanc, Tatjana

机构：

[1] Inst Microbiol & Immunol, Ljubljana, Slovenia

[2] Bernhard Nocht Inst Trop Med, Hamburg, Germany

来源：

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2007年 / 13卷 / 11期

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D O I：

10.3201/eid1311.070222

中图分类号：

R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];

学科分类号：

100102 ;

摘要：

We used quantitative real-time reverse transcription-PCR to measure viral load in serum from 24 patients in Kosovo who had acute Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever. Viral load correlated with clinical disease and antibodies and could be used as a predictor of disease outcome.

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