The efficacy of ribavirin in the treatment of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Eastern Black Sea region in Turkey

Koksal I., YILMAZ G., AKSOY F., AYDIN H., YAVUZ I., ISKENDER S., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY, cilt.47, sa.1, ss.65-68, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 47 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jcv.2009.11.007
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.65-68
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, Ribavirin treatment, Tick-borne diseases, ORAL RIBAVIRIN, CLINICAL-FEATURES, RISK-FACTORS, THERAPY, VIRUS, SURVIVAL, OUTBREAK
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The efficiency of ribavirin for treatment of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is unknown. In the literature, prospective randomized studies investigating the efficacy of ribavirin are not found.