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Mapping the zoonotic niche of Marburg virus disease in Africa

BACKGROUND: Marburg virus disease (MVD) describes a viral haemorrhagic fever responsible for a number of outbreaks across eastern and southern Africa. It is a zoonotic disease, with the Egyptian rousette (Rousettus aegyptiacus) identified as a reservoir host. Infection is suspected to result from co...

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Autores principales: Pigott, David M., Golding, Nick, Mylne, Adrian, Huang, Zhi, Weiss, Daniel J., Brady, Oliver J., Kraemer, Moritz U. G., Hay, Simon I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4447827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25820266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trv024