Kyasanur Forest disease is a viral hemorrhagic fever caused by Kyasanur Forest disease virus (KFDV), a flavivirus in the Flaviviridae family of +ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Ixodoidea ticks. KFDV was first isolated 1957 in India.
Category
Viral infectious disease
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
Certain arthropod-borne viral fevers
1D4B Kyasanur Forest disease
H01322 Kyasanur Forest disease
Genome-based classification of infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Viral infections
Infections caused by +ssRNA viruses
H01322 Kyasanur Forest disease
