Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA; Galveston National Laboratory, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA.
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The Second International Conference on Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) was held in Thessaloniki, Greece, from September 10-13, 2017, and brought together international public health professionals, clinicians, ecologists, and basic laboratory researchers. Nearly 100 participants, representing 24 countries and the World Health Organization (WHO), were in attendance. Meeting sessions covered the epidemiology of CCHF in humans; ticks and virus-tick interactions; wild and domestic animal hosts; molecular virology; taxonomic classification; pathogenesis and animal models; clinical aspects and diagnosis; clinical management and clinical trials; and disease prevention in humans. The concluding session focused on recent WHO recommendations for public health measures and future research. This report summarizes lectures by the invited speakers and highlights advances in the field.
第二届克里米亚-刚果出血热(CCHF)国际会议于 2017 年 9 月 10 日至 13 日在希腊塞萨洛尼基举行,汇集了国际公共卫生专业人员、临床医生、生态学家和基础实验室研究人员。近 100 名代表 24 个国家和世界卫生组织(WHO)的与会者出席了会议。会议涵盖了人类 CCHF 的流行病学;蜱虫和病毒-蜱虫相互作用;野生和家养动物宿主;分子病毒学;分类学分类;发病机制和动物模型;临床方面和诊断;临床管理和临床试验;以及人类疾病预防。最后一个会议重点讨论了世界卫生组织最近关于公共卫生措施和未来研究的建议。本报告总结了特邀演讲者的演讲内容,并强调了该领域的进展。