Volume 30, Supplement—October 2024
SUPPLEMENT ISSUE
Articles
Comprehensive Surveillance of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in Patients with Acute Febrile Illness, Wild Rodents, and Trombiculid Larval Mites, Thailand
Piyada Linsuwanon
, Yong Poovorawan, Keun Hwa Lee, Nutthanun Auysawasdi, Sirima Wongwairot, Chawin Limsuwan, Viboonsak Vuthitanachot, Surachai Leepitakrat, Sompong Vongpunsawasdi, Pornjarim Nilyanimit, Yossapong Paladsing, and Erica Lindroth
, Yong Poovorawan, Keun Hwa Lee, Nutthanun Auysawasdi, Sirima Wongwairot, Chawin Limsuwan, Viboonsak Vuthitanachot, Surachai Leepitakrat, Sompong Vongpunsawasdi, Pornjarim Nilyanimit, Yossapong Paladsing, and Erica Lindroth
Table 1
Demographic disparities in acute febrile illness patients with SFTSV RNA–positive and specific antibodies–positive samples, Thailand, 2015–2021*
| Variable | Total no. (%) | SFTSV positive |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| No. (%) qRT-PCR positive | No. (%) ELISA positive | ||
| Sex | |||
| F | 1,113 (45.9) | 10 (26.3) | 24 (32.9) |
| M | 1,105 (45.6) | 23 (60.5) | 17 (23.3) |
| No information |
207 (8.5) |
5 (13.2) |
32 (43.8) |
| Age range, y | |||
| >15 | 1,474 (60.8) | 0 | 0 |
| 0–30 | 584 (24.1) | 8 (21.1) | 20 (27.4) |
| 31–40 | 34 (1.4) | 7 (18.4) | 3 (4.1) |
| 41–50 | 36 (1.5) | 1 (2.6) | 3 (4.1) |
| 51–60 | 38 (1.6) | 4 (10.5) | 3 (4.1) |
| 61–70 | 20 (0.8) | 5 (13.2) | 7 (9.6) |
| >70 | 32 (1.3) | 6 (15.8) | 5 (6.8) |
| No information |
207 (8.5) |
7 (18.4) |
32 (43.8) |
| Year | |||
| 2015 | 252 (10.4) | 2 (5.3) | 0 |
| 2016 | 99 (4.1) | 1 (2.6) | 0 |
| 2017 | 260 (10.7) | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 203 (8.4) | 2 (5.3) | 15 (20.5) |
| 2019 | 680 (28) | 15 (39.5) | 24 (32.9) |
| 2020 | 486 (20) | 1 (2.6) | 2 (2.7) |
| 2021 | 238 (9.8) | 11 (28.9) | 0 |
| No information |
207 (8.5) |
6 (15.8) |
32 (43.8) |
| Month | |||
| January | 150 (6.2) | 2 (5.3) | 1 (1.4) |
| February | 154 (6.4) | 8 (21.1) | 0 |
| March | 196 (8.1) | 6 (15.8) | 0 |
| April | 131 (5.4) | 0 | 2 (2.7) |
| May | 100 (4.1) | 0 | 6 (8.2) |
| June | 160 (6.6) | 11 (28.9) | 6 (8.2) |
| July | 313 (12.9) | 0 | 9 (12.3) |
| August | 370 (15.3) | 1 (2.6) | 6 (8.2) |
| September | 183 (7.5) | 1 (2.6) | 1 (1.4) |
| October | 186 (7.7) | 0 | 5 (6.8) |
| November | 168 (6.9) | 2 (5.3) | 4 (5.5) |
| December | 107 (4.4) | 1 (2.6) | 1 (1.4) |
| No information |
207 (8.5) |
6 (15.8) |
32 (43.8) |
| Season | |||
| Hot, Mar–May | 427 (17.6) | 6 (15.8) | 27 (37) |
| Rainy, Jun–Oct | 1212 (50) | 13 (34.2) | 6 (8.2) |
| Winter, Nov–Feb | 579 (23.9) | 13 (34.2) | 8 (11) |
| No information |
207 (8.5) |
6 (15.8) |
32 (43.8) |
| Total | 2,425 | 38 (1.6) | 73 (3) |
*qRT-PCR, quantitative reverse transcription PCR; SFTSV, severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus.
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