Studies of Reservoir Hosts for Marburg Virus

To determine reservoir hosts for Marburg virus (MARV), we examined the fauna of a mine in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The mine was associated with a protracted outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever during 1998–2000. We found MARV nucleic acid in 12 bats, comprising 3.0%–3.6% of 2...

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Autores principales: Swanepoel, Robert, Smit, Sheilagh B., Rollin, Pierre E., Formenty, Pierre, Leman, Patricia A., Kemp, Alan, Burt, Felicity J., Grobbelaar, Antoinette A., Croft, Janice, Bausch, Daniel G., Zeller, Hervé, Leirs, Herwig, Braack, L.E.O., Libande, Modeste L., Zaki, Sherif, Nichol, Stuart T., Ksiazek, Thomas G., Paweska, Janusz T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18258034
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1312.071115

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18258034
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1312.071115

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