Kyasanur forest disease: an epidemiologi
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Priyabrata Pattnaik
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Kyasanur forest disease (KFD) was first recognised as a febrile illness in the Shimoga district of Karnataka state of India. The causative agent, KFD virus (KFDV), is a highly pathogenic member in the family __Flaviviridae__, producing a haemorrhagic disease in infected human beings. KF