Alkhurma Hemorrhagic Fever in Travelers Returning from Egypt, 2010

Two travelers returning to Italy from southern Egypt were hospitalized with a fever of unknown origin. Test results showed infection with Alkhurma virus. The geographic distribution of this virus could be broader than previously thought.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carletti, Fabrizio, Castilletti, Concetta, Di Caro, Antonino, Capobianchi, Maria R., Nisii, Carla, Suter, Fredy, Rizzi, Marco, Tebaldi, Alessandra, Goglio, Antonio, Tosi, Cristiana Passerini, Ippolito, Giuseppe
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3294557/