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Neotropical bats that co-habit with humans function as dead-end hosts for dengue virus

Several studies have shown Dengue Virus (DENV) nucleic acids and/or antibodies present in Neotropical wildlife including bats, suggesting that some bat species may be susceptible to DENV infection. Here we aim to elucidate the role of house-roosting bats in the DENV transmission cycle. Bats were sam...

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Autores principales: Vicente-Santos, Amanda, Moreira-Soto, Andres, Soto-Garita, Claudio, Chaverri, Luis Guillermo, Chaves, Andrea, Drexler, Jan Felix, Morales, Juan Alberto, Alfaro-Alarcón, Alejandro, Rodríguez-Herrera, Bernal, Corrales-Aguilar, Eugenia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5451070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28545090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005537