Eptesicus fuscus Orthorubulavirus, a Close Relative of Human Parainfluenza Virus 4, Discovered in a Bat in South Dakota

ABSTRACT Bats are a reservoir for many zoonotic viruses and host large numbers of genetically diverse species in the families Rhabdoviridae, Coronaviridae, and Paramyxoviridae. Viruses from these families have repeatedly spilled over to humans in recent decades, causing significant clinical disease...

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Main Authors: Ben M. Hause, Eric Nelson, Jane Christopher-Hennings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-10-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/Spectrum.00930-21