A scoring model for predicting prognosis of patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome.

• Main Authors: Bei Jia (Author), Xiaomin Yan (Author), Yuxin Chen (Author), Guiyang Wang (Author), Yong Liu (Author), Biyun Xu (Author), Peixin Song (Author), Yang Li (Author), Yali Xiong (Author), Weihua Wu (Author), Yingying Hao (Author), Juan Xia (Author), Zhaoping Zhang (Author), Rui Huang (Author), Chao Wu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging epidemic infectious disease caused by the SFTS bunyavirus (SFTSV) with an estimated high case-fatality rate of 12.7% to 32.6%. Currently, the disease has been reported in mainland China, Japan, Korea, and the United States. At present...