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SUBMITTER: Huang X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3954591 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Huang Xueyong X Du Yanhua Y Hu Xiaoning X Ma Hongxia H Wang Haifeng H You Aiguo A Kang Kai K Chen Haomin H Zhang Li L Liu Guohua G Xu Bianli B
PloS one 20140314 3
The Fever, Thrombocytopenia and Leukopenia Syndrome (FTLS) is caused by a bunyavirus known as the FTLS virus (FTLSV), which was recently discovered in China. We examined the epidemiological and etiological features of 637 laboratory-confirmed cases of FTLS with onset from January 2011 to December 2012 in Henan Province, China. The highest incidence of FTLS occurred between May and August: 76.5% of all laboratory-confirmed cases occurred during those four months. Of the laboratory-confirmed cases ...[more]