Seroprevalance of antibodies specific for severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus and the discovery of asymptomatic infections in Henan Province, China.

• Main Authors: Yanhua Du (Author), Ningning Cheng (Author), Yi Li (Author), Haifeng Wang (Author), Aiguo You (Author), Jia Su (Author), Yifei Nie (Author), Hongxia Ma (Author), Bianli Xu (Author), Xueyong Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a severe emerging disease caused by SFTS virus (SFTSV), and the geographical distribution of SFTS has been increasing throughout China in recent years. To assess SFTSV-specific antibody seroprevalence, a cross-secti...