Elevated chemokine levels during adult but not pediatric Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

ARASLI, MEHMET; ÖZSÜREKCİ, YASEMİN; ELALDI, NAZİF; McAuley, Alexander; KARADAĞ ÖNCEL, EDA; TEKİN, İSHAK; GÖZEL, MUSTAFA; KAYA, ALİ; İÇAĞASIOĞLU, FÜSUN; Caglayik, Dilek; Korukluoglu, Gulay; KÖKTÜRK, FÜRÜZAN; BAKIR, MEHMET; Bente, Dennis; CEYHAN, MEHMET

doi:10.1016/j.jcv.2015.03.010

Elevated chemokine levels during adult but not pediatric Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

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ARASLI M., ÖZSÜREKCİ Y., ELALDI N., McAuley A. J., KARADAĞ ÖNCEL E., TEKİN İ. Ö., ...More

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY, vol.66, pp.76-82, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 66
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jcv.2015.03.010
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.76-82
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne viral zoonosis. Clinical reports indicate the severity of CCHF is milder in children than adults. The chemokines are important chemoattractant mediators of the host immune system.