An apparently new virus (family Paramyxoviridae) infectious for pigs, humans, and fruit bats

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 269-271

  Philbey, Adrian W ^a   Kirkland, Peter D ^a   Ross, Anthony D ^a   Davis, Rodney J ^a   Gleeson, Anne B ^a   Love, Robert J ^b   Daniels, Peter W ^c   Gould, Allan R ^c   Hyatt, Alex D ^c  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AUSTRALIA; BAT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MENANGLE VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PARAMYXOVIRUS; REVIEW; SWINE DISEASE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS TYPING;

EID: 0031836387     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0402.980214     Document Type: Review

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