Fever with Thrombocytopenia Associated with a Novel Bunyavirus in China

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Authors

Xue‐jie Yu · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Mi-Fang Liang · National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention

Shou-Yin Zhang · National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention

Yan Liu · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Jiandong Li · National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention

Yu-Lan Sun · National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention

Abstract

A novel phlebovirus was identified in patients with a life-threatening illness associated with fever and thrombocytopenia in China. (Funded by the China Mega-Project for Infectious Diseases and others.).

Topics & Keywords

Viral Infections and Vectors Vector-Borne Animal Diseases Fire effects on ecosystems

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 364, Issue 16, pp. 1523-1532

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1010095

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