Kyasanur Forest Disease

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Retrieved

2021-01-23

Source

Orphanet

Trials

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Genes

ICAM1, SELE, VCAM1, ERVW-1, ERVK-6, ERVK-20

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Kyasanura forest disease (KFD), caused by the KFD virus, is an arbovirus characterized by an initial fever, headache and myalgia that can progress to a hemorrhagic disease and that in some cases is followed by a second phase characterized by neurological manifestations.