A pediatric case of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome in Zhejiang Province, China

Highlights • This, unlike most previous reported cases of SFTS—elderly patients, is a pediatric case. • The pediatric case presented with milder symptoms compared to adult patients. • Less rigorous thrombocytopenia criteria to diagnose SFTS for pediatric patients at the early disease phase should be...

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Published in:Journal of clinical virology 2015-11, Vol.72, p.85-87
Main Authors: Ma, T, Sun, J.M, Chen, L.F, Shi, X.G, Liu, K, Gong, Z.Y, Chen, J, Zhang, R, Ren, J.P, Jiang, J.M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Allergy and Immunology
Bunyavirus
Child, Preschool
China
Female
Humans
Infectious Disease
Orthobunyavirus - isolation & purification
Pediatric
Phlebotomus Fever - diagnosis
Phlebotomus Fever - pathology
Severe fever and thrombocytopenia syndrome
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Summary:Highlights • This, unlike most previous reported cases of SFTS—elderly patients, is a pediatric case. • The pediatric case presented with milder symptoms compared to adult patients. • Less rigorous thrombocytopenia criteria to diagnose SFTS for pediatric patients at the early disease phase should be paid closer attention.
ISSN:1386-6532
1873-5967
DOI:10.1016/j.jcv.2015.09.006