Tick-borne disease — Worldwide/Unknown
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A South Korean woman has been confirmed to be infected by the killer tick virus, the 1st such case this year [2015], the health authorities said on Friday [22 May 2015].
The 73 year old woman living in a rural city in South Chungcheong Province was admitted to a hospital in Daejeon on 12 May [2015], 3 days after showing symptoms of SFTS, or severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome,
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