Potential for Introduction of Bat-Borne Zoonotic Viruses into the EU: A Review

Bat-borne viruses can pose a serious threat to human health, with examples including Nipah virus (NiV) in Bangladesh and Malaysia, and Marburg virus (MARV) in Africa. To date, significant human outbreaks of such viruses have not been reported in the European Union (EU). However, EU countries have st...

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Main Authors: Robin R. L. Simons, Paul Gale, Verity Horigan, Emma L. Snary, Andrew C. Breed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/6/5/2084