Abstract
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.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Base Sequence
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Bites and Stings
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Egypt
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Encephalitis Viruses, Tick-Borne / classification*
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Encephalitis Viruses, Tick-Borne / genetics
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Encephalitis Viruses, Tick-Borne / isolation & purification
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Humans
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Italy
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Kyasanur Forest Disease / diagnosis*
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Phylogeny
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Risk Factors
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Travel
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Viral Nonstructural Proteins / genetics
Substances
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NS5 protein, flavivirus
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Viral Nonstructural Proteins
Associated data
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GENBANK/HM629507
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GENBANK/HM629508