Fatal Case of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Portugal, 2024
Líbia Zé-Zé
1 , Cristina Nunes
1, Micaela Sousa, Rita de Sousa, Carla Gomes, Ana S. Santos, Rui T. Alexandre, Fátima Amaro, Tiago Loza, Miriam Blanco, and Maria J. Alves
Author affiliation: National Institute of Health Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Águas de Moura, Portugal (L. Zé-Zé, R. de Sousa, A.S. Santos, F. Amaro, M.J. Alves); Center for the Study of Animal Science, Porto, Portugal (L. Zé-Zé, F. Amaro, M.J. Alves); Northeastern Local Health Unit, Bragança, Portugal (C. Nunes, M. Sousa, C. Gomes, R.T. Alexandre, T. Loza, M. Blanco); Environmental Health Institute, Lisboa, Portugal (A.S. Santos, F. Amaro, M.J. Alves)
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Figure 1. Regions of the Iberian Peninsula where human infections with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus were reported. Red star indicates fatal case of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, Portugal, 2024; yellow triangle, the seropositive cases detected in the Beja district, Portugal, 1985. Blue numbered icons indicate the number of human cases reported in provinces in Spain since 2013 (Salamanca, 7; León, 3; Ávila, 2; Badajoz, 1; Cáceres, 1; Córdoba, 1; Madrid, 1; and Toledo, 1).
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