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Experimental inoculation of plants and animals with Ebola virus.

Thirty-three varieties of 24 species of plants and 19 species of vertebrates and invertebrates were experimentally inoculated with Ebola Zaire virus. Fruit and insectivorous bats supported replication and circulation of high titers of virus without necessarily becoming ill; deaths occurred only amon...

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Autores principales: Swanepoel, R, Leman, P A, Burt, F J, Zachariades, N A, Braack, L E, Ksiazek, T G, Rollin, P E, Zaki, S R, Peters, C J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1996
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2639914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8969248
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Sumario:Thirty-three varieties of 24 species of plants and 19 species of vertebrates and invertebrates were experimentally inoculated with Ebola Zaire virus. Fruit and insectivorous bats supported replication and circulation of high titers of virus without necessarily becoming ill; deaths occurred only among bats that had not adapted to the diet fed in the laboratory.