Abstract
Tick-borne infections represent a significant health risk each year in the United States. Immunocompromised patients are typically at risk of more severe disease manifestations than their immunocompetent counterparts. Here we report a case of a newly emerging phlebovirus, Heartland virus, in a heart transplant recipient.
Original language | English |
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Article number | e13098 |
Journal | Transplant Infectious Disease |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2019 |
Keywords
- Heartland virus
- solid organ transplant
- tick-borne infection