Known as severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, or SFTS, the highly fatal viral hemorrhagic fever spreads to humans through ixodid ticks, which are typically found in mountains, forests and ...

Similar to the more widely known Ebola hemorrhagic fever, MHF is characterized by systemic viral replication, immunosuppression and abnormal inflammatory responses. These pathological features of ...

Japan confirmed its first case of human-to-human transmission of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS), a potentially fatal tick-borne viral hemorrhagic fever. The National Institute ...

With viral hemorrhagic fevers like Ebola and Marburg posing severe threats, a new laboratory toolkit promises to enhance early detection and containment, empowering frontline healthcare workers to ...

As dengue has become a greater threat to public health, scientists have made progress in their search for dengue fever ... dengue viral proteins necessary for viral replication. One example ...

Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) caused by the CCHF virus, a member of the family Bunyaviridae, genus Nairovirus, is a tick-borne acute viral hemorrhagic fever with a high case–fatality ...

The viral genome encodes ten genes (Figure ... Chakraborty, T. Dengue Fever and Other Hemorrhagic Viruses. New York: Chelsea House, 2008. Halstead, S. B. Dengue hemorrhagic fever: Two infections ...

A man has died in western Congo with symptoms of hemorrhagic fever, leading officials to suspect that a still-unidentified virus may be involved alongside malaria in a mysterious outbreak that ...

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a viral hemorrhagic illness spread primarily by ticks. It can also be caught by coming into contact with viraemic animal tissues (animal tissue in which ...

Confirmation of Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a trend of outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in the East African region. At least 44 contacts of the victim have been identified, including 30 ...