Heartland Virus Disease—An Underreported Emerging Infection [PDF]
MicroorganismsFirst recognized 15 years ago, Heartland virus disease (Heartland) is a tickborne infection contracted from the transmission of Heartland virus (HRTV) through tick bites from the lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum) and potentially other tick species ...
Zygmunt F. Dembek +3 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.
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Pathogenesis and virulence of Heartland virus [PDF]
VirulenceHeartland virus (HRTV), an emerging tick-borne pathogenic bunyavirus, has been a concern since 2012, with an increasing incidence, expanding geographical distribution, and high pathogenicity in the United States.
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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 ...
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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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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.
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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.
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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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Pathological and virological findings of type I interferon receptor knockout mice upon experimental infection with Heartland virus [PDF]
Virus ResearchHeartland virus (HRTV) causes generalized symptoms, severe shock, and multiple organ failure. We previously reported that interferon-α/β receptor knockout (IFNAR-/-) mice infected intraperitoneally with 1 × 107 tissue culture-infective dose (TCID50) of ...
Hikaru Fujii +18 more
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The Cap-Snatching SFTSV Endonuclease Domain Is an Antiviral Target [PDF]
Cell Reports, 2020 Summary: Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is a tick-borne virus with 12%–30% case mortality rates and is related to the Heartland virus (HRTV) identified in the United States.
Wenjie Wang +11 more
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