Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus, Shandong Province, China

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Zhao, Li ; Zhai, Shenyong ; Wen, Hongling ; Cui, Feng ; Chi, Yuanyuan ; Wang, Ling ; Xue, Fuzhong ; Wang, Qian ; Wang, Zhiyu ; Zhang, Shoufeng ; Song, Yanyan ; Du, Jun ; Yu, Xue-jie
• Description:
  Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, which results in severe illness and has a high case-fatality rate, is caused by a novel bunyavirus, severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus. We found that samples from 2/237 (0.8%) healthy persons and 111/134 (83%) goats in Yiyuan County, Shandong Province, China, were seropositive for this virus.
• Subjects:
  Adult Aged Aged, 80 And Over Animals Antibodies, Viral Dispatch Female Goat Diseases Goats Humans Male Middle Aged Phlebotomus Fever Phlebovirus Rural Population Seroepidemiologic Studies Tick-Borne Diseases Young Adult

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 18(6):963-965.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  China
• Location:
  Asia
• Volume:
  18
• Issue:
  6
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:21658bd4d6c884131052c21a82a995ca3f0a18bd33b9e411474bf56d740b701a
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/23581/cdc_23581_DS1.pdf
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