title: Treatment and prophylaxis with ribavirin for Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever--is it effective?
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious Diseases, Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Bangash
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Khan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D003225:Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006479:Hemorrhagic Fever, Crimean / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000635:transmission*; D006801:Humans; D017758:Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008297:Male; D010154:Pakistan; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000379:methods; D012254:Ribavirin / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D012254:Ribavirin