Correlation between thrombocytopenia and host response in severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome.

Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging infectious disease caused by a novel bunyavirus, SFTS virus (SFTSV), with fatal outcome developed in approximately 17% of the cases. Thrombocytopenia is a hallmark feature of SFTS, and associated with a higher risk of fatal outcome, h...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Kun Li, Ke Dai, Zhen-Dong Yang, Chun Yuan, Ning Cui, Shao-Fei Zhang, Yuan-Yuan Hu, Zhi-Bo Wang, Dong Miao, Pan-He Zhang, Hao Li, Xiao-Ai Zhang, Yan-Qin Huang, Wei-Wei Chen, Jiu-Song Zhang, Qing-Bin Lu, Wei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008801