PM2.5 Exposure and the Prognosis of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome: An Integrated Epidemiological and Experimental Study.
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging infectious disease with substantial mortality. While fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is a recognized risk factor for multiple infectious diseases, its role in the prognosis of SFTS remains unexplored. In a cohort of 3583 hospitalized SFTS patients, we fo...