Heartland Virus: An Evolving Story of an Emerging Zoonotic and Vector-Borne Disease
Heartland virus (HRTV) is an emerging tick-borne bandavirus that is capable of causing severe disease characterized by acute thrombocytopenia and lymphopenia. The virus is endemic to the eastern United States and is carried by the Lone Star tick (<i>Amblyomma americanum</i>). Since its d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Zoonotic Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2813-0227/3/3/16 |