Endemic Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Vietnam

Endemic Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Vietnam

Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS), a tickborne viral disease, has been identified in China, South Korea, and Japan since 2009. We found retrospective evidence of SFTS virus (SFTSV) infection in Vietnam, which suggests that SFTSV infections also occur in Vietnam, where the virus has...

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Main Authors: Xuan Chuong Tran, Yeojun Yun, Le Van An, So-Hee Kim, Nguyen T. Phuong Thao, Phan Kim C. Man, Jeong Rae Yoo, Sang Taek Heo, Nam-Hyuk Cho, Keun Hwa Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus
Vietnam
SFTSV
viruses
ticks
vector-borne infections
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/5/18-1463_article

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