Shedding of Marburg Virus in Naturally Infected Egyptian Rousette Bats, South Africa, 2017

We detected Marburg virus RNA in rectal swab samples from Egyptian rousette bats in South Africa in 2017. This finding signifies that fecal contamination of natural bat habitats is a potential source of infection for humans. Identified genetic sequences are closely related to Ravn virus, implying wi...

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Autores principales: Pawęska, Janusz T., Storm, Nadia, Markotter, Wanda, Di Paola, Nicholas, Wiley, Michael R., Palacios, Gustavo, Jansen van Vuren, Petrus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7706944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33219802
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.202108

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7706944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33219802
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.202108

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