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  • Title: Heartland Virus in Humans and Ticks, Illinois, USA, 2018-2019.
    Author: Tuten HC, Burkhalter KL, Noel KR, Hernandez EJ, Yates S, Wojnowski K, Hartleb J, Debosik S, Holmes A, Stone CM.
    Journal: Emerg Infect Dis; 2020 Jul; 26(7):1548-1552. PubMed ID: 32568061.
    Abstract:
    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 ticks was found at 2 locations, 439 km apart, suggesting widespread distribution in Illinois.
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