Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome [PDF]
Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2014 Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a newly emerging infectious disease, caused by a novel species of <i>Phlebovirus</i> of <i>Bunyaviridae</i> family, in China, South Korea, and ...
Seung Jin Yoo +2 more
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The Seroprevalence of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome: An Epidemiological Study of Korean Veterinary Hospital Workers [PDF]
Viruses, 2023 Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a zoonotic tick-borne infectious disease caused by the SFTS virus (SFTSV). Few studies have assessed SFTS seroprevalence among veterinary hospital staff and their awareness of SFTS.
Choon-Mee Kim +8 more
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Association of Deforestation With Severe Fever With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome [PDF]
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Abstract Background Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) virus was first isolated in China in 2009 and has since spread to several Asian countries. SFTS is closely related to environmental factors that accelerate vector growth. We evaluated the associations of SFTS and deforestation with
Hee-kyoung Nam +3 more
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Direct Transmission of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus from Domestic Cat to Veterinary Personnel [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Two veterinary personnel in Japan were infected with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) while handling a sick cat. Whole-genome sequences of SFTSV isolated from the personnel and the cat were 100% identical.
Atsushi Yamanaka +10 more
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Endemic Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Vietnam [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 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 ...
Xuan Chuong Tran +9 more
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The value of cystatin C in evaluating the severity and prognosis of patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a novel emerging viral infectious disease. We explore the value of cystatin C (CysC) level in the evaluation of disease severity and prognosis in patients with SFTS.
Jiao Xie, Shenghua Jie
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Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in Ticks Collected from Humans, South Korea, 2013 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 We investigated the infection rate for severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) among ticks collected from humans during May–October 2013 in South Korea. Haemaphysalis longicornis ticks have been considered the SFTSV vector.
Seok-Min Yun +8 more
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Clinical Update of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome [PDF]
Viruses, 2021 Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an acute febrile illness characterized by fever, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, and gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting resulting from infection with the SFTS virus (SFTSV).
Jun-Won Seo +3 more
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Vaccine Development for Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome [PDF]
Viruses, 2021 Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS), which is caused by SFTS virus (SFTSV), is a tick-borne emerging zoonosis with a high case-fatality rate. At present, there is no approved SFTS vaccine, although the development of a vaccine would be one
Tomoki Yoshikawa
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Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Japan, 2013–2017 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 We conducted an epidemiologic study of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) in Japan during 2013–2017. Of 303 cases reported during that period, 133 (44%) were included in this study.
Yusuke Kobayashi +11 more
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