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Volume 24, Number 7—July 2018
Dispatch

Seroepidemiologic Survey of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Selected Risk Groups, South Africa

Sabeehah Vawda, Dominique Goedhals, Phillip Armand Bester, and Felicity BurtComments to Author 
Author affiliations: National Health Laboratory Service/University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa

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Table 1

Study participants at high risk for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic virus infection, South Africa

Risk group No. (%) participants, n = 387
Abattoir workers 215 (55.6)
Informal slaughterers 30 (7.8)
Veterinarians 11 (2.8)
Horse handlers 64 (16.5)
Recreational hunters 49 (12.7)
Farmers 12 (3.1)
Other* 6 (1.6)

*Tick exposure, livestock exposure, farm worker.

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