Henipavirus Infection in Fruit Bats (Pteropus giganteus), India

We tested 41 bats for antibodies against Nipah and Hendra viruses to determine whether henipaviruses circulate in pteropid fruit bats (Pteropus giganteus) in northern India. Twenty bats were seropositive for Nipah virus, which suggests circulation in this species, thereby extending the known distrib...

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Autores principales: Epstein, Jonathan H., Prakash, Vibhu, Smith, Craig S., Daszak, Peter, McLaughlin, Amanda B., Meehan, Greer, Field, Hume E., Cunningham, Andrew A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18680665
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1408.071492

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18680665
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1408.071492

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