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Genetic diversity, infection prevalence, and possible transmission routes of Bartonella spp. in vampire bats

Bartonella spp. are globally distributed bacteria that cause endocarditis in humans and domestic animals. Recent work has suggested bats as zoonotic reservoirs of some human Bartonella infections; however, the ecological and spatiotemporal patterns of infection in bats remain largely unknown. Here w...

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Autores principales: Becker, Daniel J., Bergner, Laura M., Bentz, Alexandra B., Orton, Richard J., Altizer, Sonia, Streicker, Daniel G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30260954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006786