Sex Differences in Case Fatality Rate of Patients With Severe Fever With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome

Sex Differences in Case Fatality Rate of Patients With Severe Fever With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome

Background: Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a tick-borne disease with high mortality. However, detailed analysis is lacking to explore the complex effect of sex with age or comorbidities.Methods: A retrospective cohort study was performed among 2,938 SFTS patients entered durin...

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Main Authors: Jing Zhao, Qing-Bin Lu, Hao Li, Yang Yuan, Ning Cui, Chun Yuan, Xiao-Ai Zhang, Zhen-Dong Yang, Shi-Man Ruan, Lan-Zheng Liu, Juan Du, Li-Qun Fang, Wei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
SFTS
sex
age
comorbidity
immune response
fatal outcome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.738808/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.738808/full

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