Epidemiology of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome in Dogs and Cats in Taiwan

Epidemiology of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome in Dogs and Cats in Taiwan

Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS), caused by the SFTS Virus (SFTSV), is a global health threat. SFTSV in Taiwan has only been reported in ruminants and wild animals. Thus, we aimed to investigate the infection statuses of dogs and cats, the animals with closer human interactions. Ov...

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Main Authors: Chih-Ying Kuan, Shan-Chia Ou, Chao-Chin Chang, Pei-Ling Kao, Ruei-Sheng Tsai, Porjai Rattanapanadda, Tsai-Lu Lin, Ken Maeda, Tsun-Li Cheng, Ya-Jane Lee, Shih-Te Chuang, Shiun-Long Lin, Hsien-Yueh Liu, Fong-Yuan Lin, Jen-Wei Lin, Wei-Li Hsu, Chi-Chung Chou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS)
emerging tick-borne disease
dog
cat
RNA prevalence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/12/2338

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