Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Infection, Thailand, 2019–2020

Infection with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) virus, which can cause hemorrhagic febrile illness, is often transmitted by ticks. We identified 3 patients with SFTS in or near Bangkok, Thailand. Our results underscore a need for heightened awareness by clinicians of possible SFTS...

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Autores principales: Rattanakomol, Patthaya, Khongwichit, Sarawut, Linsuwanon, Piyada, Lee, Keun Hwa, Vongpunsawad, Sompong, Poovorawan, Yong
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9707585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36418010
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2812.221183
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author Rattanakomol, Patthaya
Khongwichit, Sarawut
Linsuwanon, Piyada
Lee, Keun Hwa
Vongpunsawad, Sompong
Poovorawan, Yong
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Khongwichit, Sarawut
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Lee, Keun Hwa
Vongpunsawad, Sompong
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description Infection with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) virus, which can cause hemorrhagic febrile illness, is often transmitted by ticks. We identified 3 patients with SFTS in or near Bangkok, Thailand. Our results underscore a need for heightened awareness by clinicians of possible SFTS virus, even in urban centers.
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spelling pubmed-97075852022-12-09 Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Infection, Thailand, 2019–2020 Rattanakomol, Patthaya Khongwichit, Sarawut Linsuwanon, Piyada Lee, Keun Hwa Vongpunsawad, Sompong Poovorawan, Yong Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter Infection with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) virus, which can cause hemorrhagic febrile illness, is often transmitted by ticks. We identified 3 patients with SFTS in or near Bangkok, Thailand. Our results underscore a need for heightened awareness by clinicians of possible SFTS virus, even in urban centers. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9707585/ /pubmed/36418010 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2812.221183 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Poovorawan, Yong
Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Infection, Thailand, 2019–2020
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title_full Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Infection, Thailand, 2019–2020
title_fullStr Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Infection, Thailand, 2019–2020
title_full_unstemmed Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Infection, Thailand, 2019–2020
title_short Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Infection, Thailand, 2019–2020
title_sort severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus infection, thailand, 2019–2020
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9707585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36418010
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2812.221183
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