Genetic insights into dabie bandavirus from a clinical case of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome in Longyou County, China
Rui-jun Yang, Min Wang, Jia-ling You, Lei Lyu, Shi-teng Huang, Bing-dong Zhan · 2026
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Rui-jun Yang and co-authors report the gene study of a virus from a single fever case in China, in a 2026 paper. The illness brings high fever and low platelet counts and can be severe. It is caused by a tick-borne virus. The case was reported in a county in Zhejiang Province in April 2025.
Investigators traced the patient's contacts and gathered samples from people and from possible animal and tick hosts. Tests confirmed the virus in the patient's blood. The full viral genome was read and compared with known strains. The team used several software tools to align the sequences. Local gene data of this kind helps health teams track the virus and plan control steps.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Rui-jun Yang, Min Wang, Jia-ling You, Lei Lyu, Shi-teng Huang, Bing-dong Zhan |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 35 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |