Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean-Congo

**Definition:** A species of NAIROVIRUS of the family BUNYAVIRIDAE. It is primarily transmitted by ticks and causes a severe, often fatal disease in humans.

**Tree numbers:** - B04.820.480.750.565.400

**Synonyms:** - Congo Virus - Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Crimean - Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus