Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Complicated by Co-infection with Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae, China

During 2013-2015 in central China, co-infection with spotted fever group rickettsiae was identified in 77 of 823 patients infected with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus. Co-infection resulted in delayed recovery and increased risk for death, prompting clinical practices in the region to consider co-infection in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2016

Erschienen:

2016

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:22

Enthalten in:

Emerging infectious diseases - 22(2016), 11 vom: 01. Nov., Seite 1957-1960

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Lu, Qing-Bin [VerfasserIn]
Li, Hao [VerfasserIn]
Zhang, Pan-He [VerfasserIn]
Cui, Ning [VerfasserIn]
Yang, Zhen-Dong [VerfasserIn]
Fan, Ya-Di [VerfasserIn]
Cui, Xiao-Ming [VerfasserIn]
Hu, Jian-Gong [VerfasserIn]
Guo, Chen-Tao [VerfasserIn]
Zhang, Xiao-Ai [VerfasserIn]
Liu, Wei [VerfasserIn]
Cao, Wu-Chun [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Bacteria
China
Clinical features
Co-infection
Complications
Epidemiologic characteristics
Human infection
Journal Article
Laboratory findings
SFGR
SFTS
SFTSV
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus
Spotted fever group rickettsiae
Tick bites
Tick-borne pathogen
Ticks
Vector-borne infections
Viruses
Zoonoses

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 12.01.2018

Date Revised 13.11.2018

published: Print

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.3201/eid2211.161021

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM265536227