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PRO/AH> Heartland virus – USA

Other Human Disease -- United StatesAbstractSince its discovery in 2009, the tickborne Heartland virus (HRTV) has caused human illness in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Tennessee USA. To better assess the geographic distribution of HRTV, we used wildlife serology as an indicator. This retrospective evaluation determined that HRTV is widespread within the central and eastern United States.BackgroundHeartland virus (HRTV; family Bunyaviridae, genus Phlebovirus) is an emerging public health threat in the United Read more [...]