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Volume 27, Number 9—September 2021
Dispatch

Association of Dromedary Camels and Camel Ticks with Reassortant Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, United Arab Emirates

Jeremy V. Camp, Pia Weidinger, Sathiskumar Ramaswamy, Dafalla O. Kannan, Babiker Mohammed Osman, Jolanta Kolodziejek, Noushad Karuvantevida, Ahmad Abou Tayoun, Tom Loney, and Norbert NowotnyComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (J.V. Camp); University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Vienna (J.V. Camp, P. Weidinger, J. Kolodziejek, N. Nowotny); Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (S. Ramaswamy, N. Karuvantevida, A. Abou Tayoun, T. Loney, N. Nowotny); Al Jalila Children’s Hospital, Dubai (S. Ramaswamy, A. Abou Tayoun); Al Ain City Municipality, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates (D.O. Kannan, B.M. Osman)

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Evidence of exposure to Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in animals at a livestock market, United Arab Emirates, 2019

Species No. sampled No. antibody positive No. virus RNA positive
Camels 90 72 2
Cattle 55 7* 0
Goats 45 1 0
Sheep 55 4 0

*Serum was not available for 4 cattle.

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