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New tick-borne virus identified in patients with fever in China
NEJM correspondence says the virus was also found in Haemaphysalis longicornis ticks in the same region.
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NEJM shares correspondence describing a new pathogenic virus found in patients with fever in China and in ticks from the same region. Fox News reports that the virus caused flu-like illness and low platelet counts in over 10% of the tick-bitten patients studied in a Chinese lab.
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