“Nothing bad will. Thrombocytopenia and the coronavirus is” – suggested Onishchenko RT. He noted that as yet little information about the new virus. But he added that China is closed to the public, so the virus remains inside the country.
According to Professor Anatoly Altstein, which is also quoted by RT, with the defeat of the virus decreases the number of platelets, so the fever has a tendency to hemorrhage, that is bleeding.
“This is a Bunyaviridae, a very large group, there are a lot of pathogens. Some of them we have in Russia is also quite common, but as for this virus it is in Russia did not stand out,” explained Altstein.
And he added that the virus is transmitted from person to person is not very active.
According to Rospotrebnadzor, in the PRC recorded cases of severe fever with thrombocytopenic syndrome (SFTS), caused by a member of the family Bunyaviridae. This disease is not new and was first diagnosed in China in 2009.
the symptoms include fever, thrombocytopenia, leukocytopenia, lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, vomiting, diarrhea. The mortality varies from 6 to 30 percent.
“Flash at different times was noted in several countries, including Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and Taiwan. The disease is mainly transmitted by tick bites. The incidence has a limited focal nature”, – explained in the sanitary Department. Today, developed specific diagnostic tools to determine the disease, allowing to identify it using PCR and ELISA tests.
In Russia a severe fever with thrombocytopenic syndrome (SFTS) is not marked.
