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Seasonal Pulses of Marburg Virus Circulation in Juvenile Rousettus aegyptiacus Bats Coincide with Periods of Increased Risk of Human Infection

Marburg virus (family Filoviridae) causes sporadic outbreaks of severe hemorrhagic disease in sub-Saharan Africa. Bats have been implicated as likely natural reservoir hosts based most recently on an investigation of cases among miners infected in 2007 at the Kitaka mine, Uganda, which contained a l...

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Autores principales: Amman, Brian R., Carroll, Serena A., Reed, Zachary D., Sealy, Tara K., Balinandi, Stephen, Swanepoel, Robert, Kemp, Alan, Erickson, Bobbie Rae, Comer, James A., Campbell, Shelley, Cannon, Deborah L., Khristova, Marina L., Atimnedi, Patrick, Paddock, Christopher D., Kent Crockett, Rebekah J., Flietstra, Timothy D., Warfield, Kelly L., Unfer, Robert, Katongole-Mbidde, Edward, Downing, Robert, Tappero, Jordan W., Zaki, Sherif R., Rollin, Pierre E., Ksiazek, Thomas G., Nichol, Stuart T., Towner, Jonathan S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23055920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002877