Resources

Factsheet: Kyasanur Forest Disease (KSD) Cdc-pdf[PDF - 2 pages]

Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) Information for Specific Groups

Information for People Working and Living Abroad
Information for Healthcare Workers
- Infection Control for Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers in the African Healthcare Setting
- Infection Control Posters for the African Health Care Setting
Information for Airline Personnel

References

Boshell J. Kyasanur Forest Disease: Ecologic Considerations. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 1969; 18(1): 67-80.

Kasabi GS, Murhekar MV, Yadav PD, et al. Kyasanur Forest Disease, India, 2011-2012. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2013; 19(2): 278-281.

Kyasanur forest disease virusExternal. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), Public Health Agency of Canada.

Mourya DT, Yadav PD, Mehla R, et al. Diagnosis of Kyasanur forest disease by nested RT-PCR, real-time RT-PCR and IgM capture ELISA. Journal of Virological Methods. 2012; 186: 29-54.

Work TH. Kyasanur forest disease. A new virus disease in India. Summary of preliminary report on investigations of the Virus Research Center on an epidemic disease affecting forest villagers and wild monkeys of Shimoga Districk, Mysore. Indian Journal of Medical Sciences. 1957; 11:341-342.

Work TH, Trapido H, Narasimha MDP, et. al. Kyasanur forest disease III. A preliminary report on the nature of the infection and clinical manifestations in human beings. Indian Journal of Medical Sciences. 1957; 11:619-645.

Page last reviewed: December 23, 2013

Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology (DHCPP), Viral Special Pathogens Branch (VSPB)