Diseases

Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome

A tick-borne infection with SEVERE FEVER WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIA SYNDROME BUNYAVIRUS of the genus Phlebovirus. It is associated with fever, THROMBOCYTOPENIA; LEUKOCYTOPENIA, and multiorgan dysfunction. It is found in parts of Asia including China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam and can be transmitted from infected domestic animals and humans.

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A tick-borne infection with SEVERE FEVER WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIA SYNDROME BUNYAVIRUS of the genus Phlebovirus. It is associated with fever, THROMBOCYTOPENIA; LEUKOCYTOPENIA, and multiorgan dysfunction. It is found in parts of Asia including China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam and can be transmitted from infected domestic animals and humans.

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  • SFTS Virus Infection
  • Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Bunyavirus Infection
  • Infection, SFTS Virus
  • SFTS Virus Infections
  • Virus Infection, SFTS

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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2021

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  • Bunyaviridae Infections (2011-2020)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000085142. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000085142
  2. Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severe_fever_with_thrombocytopenia_syndrome
  3. Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3508725