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SUBMITTER: Abbas T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4429983 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Infectious diseases of poverty 20150302
<h4>Background</h4>Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne viral zoonotic disease that has been reported in almost all geographic regions in Pakistan. The aim of this study was to identify spatial clusters of human cases of CCHF reported in country.<h4>Methods</h4>Kulldorff's spatial scan statisitc, Anselin's Local Moran's I and Getis Ord Gi* tests were applied on data (i.e. number of laboratory confirmed cases reported from each district during year 2013).<h4>Findings</h4>The ana ...[more]