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Tick-borne SFTS virus
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- It has re-emerged in China.
- The virus was first detected in 2009 and China had isolated pathogen of the virus in 2011.
- The virus belongs to the Bunyavirus category.
- It causes severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS).
- The virus is known to infect mammalian hosts including cats, mice, hedgehogs, weasels, brushtail possums and yak.
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