Potentially Zoonotic Viruses in Wild Rodents, United Arab Emirates, 2019—A Pilot Study

The majority of emerging viral infectious diseases in humans originate from wildlife reservoirs, such as rodents and bats. We investigated a possible reservoir, namely wild gerbils and mice trapped in a desert reserve within the emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). In total, 52 gerbils and...

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Main Authors: Pia Weidinger, Jolanta Kolodziejek, Tamer Khafaga, Tom Loney, Brigitte Howarth, Moayyed Sher Shah, Ahmad Abou Tayoun, Alawi Alsheikh-Ali, Jeremy V. Camp, Norbert Nowotny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/3/695