Oral and ocular transmission of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus

Oral and ocular transmission of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus

Background: Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is a tick-borne bunyavirus that could cause a severe hemorrhagic fever termed SFTS with a high fatality rate of up to 30%. Importantly, SFTSV is frequently transmitted from person-to-person and patients’ blood or excreta are consi...

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Main Authors: Chuan-Min Zhou, Rui Qi, Xiang-Rong Qin, Li-Zhu Fang, Hui-Ju Han, Xiao-Ying Lei, Xue-Jie Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Infectious Medicine
Subjects:
SFTSV
Nosocomial infection
Person-to-person transmission
Fecal-oral
Fecal-ocular
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772431X22000028

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