Links and References

Related Pages

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports

  • Pastula DM, Turabelidze G, Yates KF, et al. Heartland Virus Disease — United States, 2012–2013. MMWR 2014;63:270-71.

Recent Publications

  • Basile AJ, Horiuchi K, Goodman CH, Kosoy O, Panella AJ, Velez JO, Pastula DM, Brault AC, Staples JE, Calvert AE. Development of diagnostic microsphere-based immunoassays for Heartland virus. J Clin Virol 2021;134:104693.
  • Bosco-Lauth AM, Calvert AE, Root JJ et al. Vertebrate host susceptibility to Heartland Virus. Emerg Infect Dis 2016;22:2070-2077.
  • Bosco-Lauth AM, Panella NA, Root JJ et al. Serological Investigation of Heartland virus (Bunyaviridae: Phlebovirus) exposure in wild and domestic animals adjacent to human case sites in Missouri 2012-2013. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2015;92(6):1163-1167.
  • Brault AC, Savage HM, Duggal NK et al. Heartland Virus Epidemiology, Vector Association, and Disease Potential. Viruses 2018 Sep 14;10(9):498.
  • Fill MA, Compton ML, McDonald EC et al. Novel clinical and pathologic findings in a Heartland virus-associated death. Clin Infect Dis 2017;64(4):510-512.
  • Godsey MS, Savage HM, Burkhalter KL et al. Transmission of Heartland virus (Bunyaviridae: Plebovirus) by experimentally infected Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae). J Med Entemol 2016;53(5):1226-1233.
  • Hevey MA, O’Halloran JA, Jagger BW et al. Heartland virus infection in a heart transplant recipient from the Heartland. Transpl Infect Dis 2019 Aug;21(4):e13098.
  • Lindsey NP, Menitove JE, Biggerstaff BJ et al. Seroprevalence of Heartland Virus Antibodies in Blood Donors, Northwestern Missouri, USA. Emerg Infect Dis 2019 Feb;25(2):358-360.
  • McMullan LK, Folk SM, Kelly AJ. et al. A new phlebovirus associated with severe febrile illness in Missouri. N Eng J Med 2012;367:834-41.
  • Riemersma KK and Komar N. Heartland virus neutralizing antibodies in vertebrate wildlife, United States, 2009-2014. Emerg Infect Dis 2015;21:1830-1833.
  • Savage HM, Godsey MS, Panella NA et al. Surveillance for Heartland virus (Bunyaviridae: Phlebovirus) in Missouri during 2014: First detection of virus in adults of Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ioxodidae). J Med Entemol 2016;53(3):607-612.
  • Staples JE, Pastula DM, Panella AJ, Rabe IB, Kosoy OI, Walker WL, Velez JO, Lambert AJ, Fischer M. Investigation of Heartland Virus Disease Throughout the United States, 2013-2017. Open Forum Infect Dis 2020 Apr 11;7(5):ofaa125.
  • Tuten HC, Burkhalter KL, Noel et al. Heartland Virus in Humans and Ticks, Illinois, USA, 2018-2019. Emerg Infect Dis 2020 Jul;26(7):1548-1552.
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