Heartland Virus Transmission, Suffolk County, New York, USA [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 During 2018, Heartland virus RNA was detected in an Amblyomma americanum tick removed from a resident of Suffolk County, New York, USA. The person showed seroconversion.
Alan P. Dupuis +14 more
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Heartland Virus in Lone Star Ticks, Alabama, USA [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 We detected Heartland virus (HRTV) in lone star nymphs collected in 2018 in northern Alabama, USA. Real-time reverse transcription PCR selective for the small segment of the HRTV genome and confirmatory sequencing of positive samples showed high identity
Brent C. Newman +7 more
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Heartland Virus in Humans and Ticks, Illinois, USA, 2018–2019 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 In 2018, Heartland disease virus infected 2 persons in Illinois, USA. In 2019, ticks were collected at potential tick bite exposure locations and tested for Heartland and Bourbon viruses. A Heartland virus–positive pool of adult male Amblyomma americanum
Holly C. Tuten +9 more
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Fatal Case of Heartland Virus Disease Acquired in the Mid-Atlantic Region, United States [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 Heartland virus (HRTV) disease is an emerging tickborne illness in the midwestern and southern United States. We describe a reported fatal case of HRTV infection in the Maryland and Virginia region, states not widely recognized to have human HRTV ...
Sichen Liu +14 more
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Heartland Virus Epidemiology, Vector Association, and Disease Potential [PDF]
Viruses, 2018 First identified in two Missouri farmers exhibiting low white-blood-cell and platelet counts in 2009, Heartland virus (HRTV) is genetically closely related to severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV), a tick-borne phlebovirus producing ...
Aaron C. Brault +4 more
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Heartland Virus and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Immunocompromised Patient, Missouri, USA [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 Heartland virus is a suspected tickborne pathogen in the United States. We describe a case of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, then death, in an immunosuppressed elderly man in Missouri, USA, who was infected with Heartland virus.
Abigail L. Carlson +14 more
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Transovarial Transmission of Heartland Virus by Invasive Asian Longhorned Ticks under Laboratory Conditions [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 We demonstrated experimental acquisition and transmission of Heartland bandavirus by Haemaphysalis longicornis ticks. Virus was detected in tick salivary gland and midgut tissues.
Wilson R. Raney +2 more
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A bibliometric and visualized analysis of heartland virus [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyBackgroundHeartland virus (HRTV) is an emerging tick-borne bunyavirus first detected in 2009. The purpose of this study was to utilize bibliometric analysis to assess the research trends, key foci, and progress of HRTV.
Huiying Zhang +3 more
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Heartland Virus Infection in Elderly Patient Initially Suspected of Having Ehrlichiosis, North Carolina, USA [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesWe report a patient in North Carolina, USA, with Heartland virus infection whose diagnosis was complicated by previous Ehrlichia chaffeensis infection. We identified E.
Alexis M. Barbarin +6 more
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The Lone Star tick, Amblyomma americanum, salivary factors exacerbate the clinical outcome of Heartland virus disease in a small animal model [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Heartland virus was first isolated in 2009 from two patients in Missouri and is transmitted by the Lone Star tick, Amblyomma americanum. To understand disease transmission and pathogenesis, it is necessary to develop an animal model which utilizes the ...
Erin S. Reynolds +3 more
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