Long-Term Detection and Isolation of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS) Virus in Dog Urine

Long-Term Detection and Isolation of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS) Virus in Dog Urine

Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a tick-borne infection caused by the SFTS virus (SFTSV), with a high fatality rate of approximately 30% in humans. In recent years, cases of contact infection with SFTSV via bodily fluids of infected dogs and cats have been reported. In this stud...

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Main Authors: Yumiko Saga, Toshikazu Yoshida, Rieko Yoshida, Shunsuke Yazawa, Takahisa Shimada, Noriko Inasaki, Masae Itamochi, Emiko Yamazaki, Kazunori Oishi, Hideki Tani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
SFTSV
dog case
urine
long-term
Toyama prefecture
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/11/2228

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