Heartland Virus-Associated Death in Tennessee
Author(s) -
Atis Muehlenbachs,
Cynthia Fata,
Amy J. Lambert,
Christopher D. Paddock,
Jason O. Velez,
Dianna M. Blau,
J. Erin Staples,
Mohana Karlekar,
Julu Bhatnagar,
Roger S. Nasci,
Sherif R. Zaki
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciu434
Subject(s) - leukopenia , medicine , autopsy , virology , phlebovirus , ehrlichiosis , virus , myalgia , tick , immunology , pathology , bunyaviridae , chemotherapy
Heartland virus (HRTV) is a tick-borne phlebovirus recently described in Missouri that is associated with fever, leukopenia, and thrombocytopenia. The virus has also been detected in Ambylomma americanum ticks.
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