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SFTSV infection in rodents and their ectoparasitic chiggers

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
SFTSV, a tick-borne bunyavirus causing a severe hemorrhagic fever termed as severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS). To evaluate the potential role of rodents and its ectoparasitic chiggers in the transmission of SFTSV, we collected wild ...
Xiao-Lan Gu, Wen-Qing Su, Chuan-Min Zhou, Li-Zhu Fang, Ke Zhu, Dong-Qiang Ma, Fa-Chun Jiang, Ze-Min Li, Dan Li, Shu-Hui Duan, Qiu-Ming Peng, Rui Wang, Yuan Jiang, Hui-Ju Han, Xue-Jie Yu   +14 more
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SAFA initiates innate immunity against cytoplasmic RNA virus SFTSV infection

PLoS Pathogens, 2021
Nuclear scaffold attachment factor A (SAFA) is a novel RNA sensor involved in sensing viral RNA in the nucleus and mediating antiviral immunity. Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is a bunyavirus that causes SFTS with a high ...
Bin-yan Liu, Xue-jie Yu, Chuan-min Zhou
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Characterization of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome in rural regions of Zhejiang, China. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) infections have recently been found in rural regions of Zhejiang. A severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) surveillance and sero-epidemiological investigation was conducted in the ...
Lei Zhang, Ling Ye, David M Ojcius, Xiuyu Lou, Chengwei Wang, Cen feng, Yi Sun, Zhongfa Wang, Shibo Li, Yanjun Zhang   +9 more
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Hedgehogs as Amplifying Hosts of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus, China [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is a tickborne bandavirus mainly transmitted by Haemaphysalis longicornis ticks in East Asia, mostly in rural areas.
Chaoyue Zhao, Xing Zhang, Xiaoxi Si, Ling Ye, Kevin Lawrence, Yajun Lu, Chunhong Du, Haidong Xu, Qian Yang, Qianfeng Xia, Guoxiang Yu, Wei Xu, Fei Yuan, Junfeng Hao, Jia-Fu Jiang, Aihua Zheng   +15 more
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Design, Optimization, and Analytical Performance Evaluation of LAMP-Based Rapid Detection Assay for Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacopuncture
Objectives: Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus (SFTSV), a tick-borne pathogen, presents a growing public health threat in East Asia.
Han-Heom Na, Hee-Jeong Youk, In Bum Suh, Sang Hoon Lee, Yoonsung Kang, Keun-Cheol Kim   +5 more
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SFTSV utilizes AXL/GAS6 for entry via PI3K-PLC-dependent macropinocytosis activated by AXL-kinase. [PDF]

J Virol
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a significant public health concern caused by SFTS virus (SFTSV), a tick-borne RNA virus. Previous studies have identified DC-SIGN and related C-type lectins as receptors of SFTSV infection in ...
Jin Z, Taguwa S, Hirano J, Uemura K, Ono C, Saito A, Okabayashi T, Maeda Y, Kinoshita T, Matsuura Y.   +9 more
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Lethal Disease in Dogs Naturally Infected with Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus

Viruses, 2022
Severe fever with the thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) causes fatal disease in humans, cats, and cheetahs. In this study, the information on seven dogs with SFTS was summarized.
Keita Ishijima, Kango Tatemoto, Eunsil Park, Masanobu Kimura, Osamu Fujita, Masakatsu Taira, Yudai Kuroda, Milagros Virhuez Mendoza, Yusuke Inoue, Michiko Harada, Aya Matsuu, Hiroshi Shimoda, Ryusei Kuwata, Shigeru Morikawa, Ken Maeda   +14 more
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Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome in Cats and Its Prevalence among Veterinarian Staff Members in Nagasaki, Japan

Viruses, 2021
In this study, we investigated severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) virus (SFTSV) infection in cats in Nagasaki, Japan. In total, 44 of 133 (33.1%) cats with suspected SFTS were confirmed to be infected with SFTSV.
Tsuyoshi Ando, Takeshi Nabeshima, Shingo Inoue, Mya Myat Ngwe Tun, Miho Obata, Weiyin Hu, Hiroshi Shimoda, Shintaro Kurihara, Koichi Izumikawa, Kouichi Morita, Daisuke Hayasaka   +10 more
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Oral and ocular transmission of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus

Infectious Medicine, 2022
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%.
Chuan-Min Zhou, Rui Qi, Xiang-Rong Qin, Li-Zhu Fang, Hui-Ju Han, Xiao-Ying Lei, Xue-Jie Yu   +6 more
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Genetic Susceptibility Is One of the Determinants for Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Infection and Fatal Outcome: An Epidemiological Investigation. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging infectious disease in China and case-fatality rate of SFTS is very high (approximately 10%).
Jimin Sun, Yuming Tang, Feng Ling, Yue Chang, Xiaohong Ye, Wen Shi, Lei Zhang, Zhiping Chen, Haijiang Lin, Zaiping Qiu, Yanjun Zhang, Rong Zhang, Haiyan Mao, Enfu Chen, Junfen Lin, Jianmin Jiang, Shichang Xia, Zhenyu Gong   +17 more
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