Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, South Korea, 2012
Pusan National University · Seoul National University
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Abstract
We report a retrospectively identified fatal case of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) in South Korea from 2012. SFTS virus was isolated from the stored blood of the patient. Phylogenetic analysis revealed this isolate was closely related to SFTS virus strains from China and Japan.
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10- KKKye-Hyung KimCorresponding
Pusan National University, Seoul National University
- JYJongyoun Yi
Seoul National University, Pusan National University
- GKGayeon Kim
Pusan National University, Seoul National University
- SJSu Jin Choi
Pusan National University, Seoul National University
- KIKang Il Jun
Pusan National University, Seoul National University
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Keywords
- Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome
- Phlebovirus
- Medicine
- Virology
- Virus
- Phylogenetic tree
- Biology
- Bunyaviridae
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good health and well-being
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