Risk factors for bunyavirus-associated severe Fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, china.

• Main Authors: Fan Ding (Author), Xu-Hua Guan (Author), Kai Kang (Author), Shu-Jun Ding (Author), Li-Yong Huang (Author), Xue-Sen Xing (Author), Sha Sha (Author), Li Liu (Author), Xian-Jun Wang (Author), Xiao-Mei Zhang (Author), Ai-Guo You (Author), Yan-Hua Du (Author), Hang Zhou (Author), Sirenda Vong (Author), Xiao-Dong Zhang (Author), Zi-Jian Feng (Author), Wei-Zhong Yang (Author), Qun Li (Author), Wen-Wu Yin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging disease that is caused by a novel bunyavirus, referred to as SFTS virus. During January 2011 to December 2011 we conducted a case-control study in Henan, Hubei and Shandong Provinces of China to determine the risk factors for SFTS.Cas...