Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging haemorrhagic fever
that was first described in rural areas of China. The causative agent, SFTS virus (SFTSV), is …

Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging infectious disease
caused by SFTS virus (SFTSV). SFTSV is associated with a high mortality rate and has been …

We demonstrate maintenance and transmission of severe fever with thrombocytopenia
syndrome virus by Haemaphysalis longicornis ticks in the larva, nymph, and adult stages …

Ticks, as a group, are second only to mosquitoes as vectors of pathogens to humans and
are the primary vector for pathogens of livestock, companion animals, and wildlife. The role …

Background. The wide distribution and high case-fatality ratio of severe fever with
thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) have made it a significant public health problem. This …

The rapid rates of viral evolution allow us to reconstruct the recent history of viruses in great
detail. This feature, however, also results in rapid erosion of evolutionary signal within viral …

As an important contributor to vector-borne diseases in China, in recent years, tick-borne
diseases have attracted much attention because of their increasing incidence and …

Background Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging tick-
borne infectious disease with high case fatality rate. Unfortunately, no vaccine or antiviral …

Viruses of the family Bunyaviridae (the bunyaviruses) possess three distinct linear, single-
stranded, negative sense or ambisense RNA segments (large, medium, and small). Dual …

Background. Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a tick-borne acute
infectious disease caused by the SFTS virus (SFTSV). SFTS has been reported in China …