Antibodies against Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in Healthy Persons, China, 2013

Antibodies against Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in Healthy Persons, China, 2013

In June 2013, a subclinical infection with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) was detected in Zhejiang Province, China, prompting seroprevalence studies in 6 districts within the province. Of 986 healthy persons tested, 71 had IgG antibodies against SFTSV. This finding suggest...

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Main Authors: Lei Zhang, Jimin Sun, Jie Yan, Huakun Lv, Chengliang Chai, Yi Sun, Bin Shao, Jianmin Jiang, Zhiping Chen, Yanjun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus
SFTSV
viruses
Zhejiang Province
China
seroprevalence
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/8/13-1796_article

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