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Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome

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Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a tick-borne zoonosis caused by severe fever with thrombocytopenia bunyavirus (SFTSV), a newly discovered bunyavirus. The common clinical symptoms of SFTS include fever, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, and multiple organ failure. This disease was firstly identified in China in the year of 2009.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Beijing You’an Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

    Yanyan Zhang, Hongjun Li & Wenqiao Li

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    Hongjun Li

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Zhang, Y., Li, H., Li, W. (2015). Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. In: Li, H. (eds) Radiology of Infectious Diseases: Volume 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9882-2_28

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