The first human infection with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus in Shaanxi Province, China

Background: Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging infectious disease discovered in China in 2009. In July 2013, the first human infection with SFTS virus (SFTSV) was detected in Shaanxi Province, Western China. Methods: A seroprevalence study among humans was carried out...

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Main Authors: Jing Wei, Shen Li, Jian-Hua Dong, Hui Tian, Gerardo Chowell, Huai-Yu Tian, Wen Lv, Zong-Qi Han, Bing Xu, Peng-Bo Yu, Jing-Jun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197121500051X