Heartland Virus and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Immunocompromised Patient, Missouri, USA

Heartland virus is a suspected tickborne pathogen in the United States. We describe a case of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, then death, in an immunosuppressed elderly man in Missouri, USA, who was infected with Heartland virus.

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Main Authors: Abigail L. Carlson, Daniel M. Pastula, Amy J. Lambert, J. Erin Staples, Atis Muehlenbachs, George Turabelidze, Charles S. Eby, Jesse Keller, Brian Hess, Richard S. Buller, Gregory A. Storch, Kathleen Byrnes, Louis Dehner, Nigar Kirmani, F. Matthew Kuhlmann
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/5/17-1802_article
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spelling doaj-60cccd65c2354d78b9a2bce399e3af5e2020-11-24T21:32:30ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592018-05-0124589389710.3201/eid2405.171802Heartland Virus and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Immunocompromised Patient, Missouri, USAAbigail L. CarlsonDaniel M. PastulaAmy J. LambertJ. Erin StaplesAtis MuehlenbachsGeorge TurabelidzeCharles S. EbyJesse KellerBrian HessRichard S. BullerGregory A. StorchKathleen ByrnesLouis DehnerNigar KirmaniF. Matthew KuhlmannHeartland virus is a suspected tickborne pathogen in the United States. We describe a case of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, then death, in an immunosuppressed elderly man in Missouri, USA, who was infected with Heartland virus.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/5/17-1802_articleheartland virusarbovirusBunyaviridaePhlebovirusPhenuiviridaeHantaviridae Missouri
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author Abigail L. Carlson
Daniel M. Pastula
Amy J. Lambert
J. Erin Staples
Atis Muehlenbachs
George Turabelidze
Charles S. Eby
Jesse Keller
Brian Hess
Richard S. Buller
Gregory A. Storch
Kathleen Byrnes
Louis Dehner
Nigar Kirmani
F. Matthew Kuhlmann
spellingShingle Abigail L. Carlson
Daniel M. Pastula
Amy J. Lambert
J. Erin Staples
Atis Muehlenbachs
George Turabelidze
Charles S. Eby
Jesse Keller
Brian Hess
Richard S. Buller
Gregory A. Storch
Kathleen Byrnes
Louis Dehner
Nigar Kirmani
F. Matthew Kuhlmann
Heartland Virus and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Immunocompromised Patient, Missouri, USA
Emerging Infectious Diseases
heartland virus
arbovirus
Bunyaviridae
Phlebovirus
Phenuiviridae
Hantaviridae Missouri
author_facet Abigail L. Carlson
Daniel M. Pastula
Amy J. Lambert
J. Erin Staples
Atis Muehlenbachs
George Turabelidze
Charles S. Eby
Jesse Keller
Brian Hess
Richard S. Buller
Gregory A. Storch
Kathleen Byrnes
Louis Dehner
Nigar Kirmani
F. Matthew Kuhlmann
author_sort Abigail L. Carlson
title Heartland Virus and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Immunocompromised Patient, Missouri, USA
title_short Heartland Virus and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Immunocompromised Patient, Missouri, USA
title_full Heartland Virus and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Immunocompromised Patient, Missouri, USA
title_fullStr Heartland Virus and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Immunocompromised Patient, Missouri, USA
title_full_unstemmed Heartland Virus and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Immunocompromised Patient, Missouri, USA
title_sort heartland virus and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in immunocompromised patient, missouri, usa
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2018-05-01
description Heartland virus is a suspected tickborne pathogen in the United States. We describe a case of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, then death, in an immunosuppressed elderly man in Missouri, USA, who was infected with Heartland virus.
topic heartland virus
arbovirus
Bunyaviridae
Phlebovirus
Phenuiviridae
Hantaviridae Missouri
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/5/17-1802_article
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