Seroprevalence of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Antibodies in Rural Areas, South Korea

Han, Mi Ah; Kim, Choon-Mee; Kim, Dong-Min; Yun, Na Ra; Park, Sun-Whan; Han, Myung Guk; Lee, Won-Ja

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Seroprevalence of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Antibodies in Rural Areas, South Korea

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May 2018
By Han, Mi Ah ; Kim, Choon-Mee ; Kim, Dong-Min ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Han, Mi Ah ; Kim, Choon-Mee ; Kim, Dong-Min ; Yun, Na Ra ; Park, Sun-Whan ; Han, Myung Guk ; Lee, Won-Ja
Description:

We investigated 1,228 residents of 3 rural areas in South Korea and determined that 50 (4.1%) were positive for severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus antibodies. Fever and gastrointestinal symptoms in the previous 3 years and career duration were associated with virus seropositivity.
Subjects:

Adult Aged Bunyaviridae Infections Dispatch Female Humans Male Middle Aged Phlebovirus Rural Population Seroepidemiologic Studies
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 24(5):872-874
Pubmed ID:

29664384
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC5938763
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Republic of Korea
Location:

Asia
Volume:

24
Issue:

5
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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