We report on a 70-year-old man with fever, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, vomiting, malaise, dyspnea, and consciousness disturbance who was infected with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus in northern Taiwan, 2019. This autochthonous case was confirmed by reverse transcription PCR, virus isolation, and genomic sequencing.
Keywords: Huaiyangshan banyangvirus; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Taiwan; autochthonous; bacteria; case study; clinical findings; co-infection; severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome; severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus; thrombocytopenia; viruses.