Identifying Hendra virus diversity in pteropid bats.

Identifying Hendra virus diversity in pteropid bats.

Hendra virus (HeV) causes a zoonotic disease with high mortality that is transmitted to humans from bats of the genus Pteropus (flying foxes) via an intermediary equine host. Factors promoting spillover from bats to horses are uncertain at this time, but plausibly encompass host and/or agent and/or...

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Main Authors: Ina Smith, Alice Broos, Carol de Jong, Anne Zeddeman, Craig Smith, Greg Smith, Fred Moore, Jennifer Barr, Gary Crameri, Glenn Marsh, Mary Tachedjian, Meng Yu, Yu Hsin Kung, Lin-Fa Wang, Hume Field
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3182206?pdf=render

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