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No evidence for the involvement of the argasid tick Ornithodoros faini in the enzootic maintenance of marburgvirus within Egyptian rousette bats Rousettus aegyptiacus

BACKGROUND: The cave-dwelling Egyptian rousette bat (ERB; Rousettus aegyptiacus) was recently identified as a natural reservoir host of marburgviruses. However, the mechanisms of transmission for the enzootic maintenance of marburgviruses within ERBs are unclear. Previous ecological investigations o...

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Autores principales: Schuh, Amy J., Amman, Brian R., Apanaskevich, Dmitry A., Sealy, Tara K., Nichol, Stuart T., Towner, Jonathan S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4779231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26944044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1390-z