Molecular and cellular evidence of natural Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection in frugivorous bats in Colombia
Background and Aim: Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) is an alphavirus that causes encephalitis with a high impact on public health in Latin America. However, only in Guatemala, Trinidad and Tobago, and Mexico have found antibodies in VEEV in bats, using immunohistochemistry, the sensitivi...
Main Authors: | Camilo Guzmán, Alfonso Calderón, Teresa Oviedo, Salim Mattar, José Castañeda, Virginia Rodriguez, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Veterinary World
2020-03-01
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Series: | Veterinary World |
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Online Access: | http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.13/March-2020/15.pdf |
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