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Laboratory detection and molecular phylogenetic analysis of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus in Hubei Province, central China.
Archives of virology - 1 Dec 2018
Hu Bing, Cai Kun, Liu Man, Li Wenjing, Xu Junqiang, Qiu Feng, Zhan Jianbo
Abstract excerpt
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging infectious disease caused by the SFTS virus (SFTSV). Hubei Province is a major epidemic area for SFTS in China. In this study, quantitative reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) and serological testing (IgM) were used simultaneously for laboratory detection of SFTS; however, testing results showed poor consistency between these...
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