Coronavirus antibodies in bat biologists

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 999-1000

  Stockman, Lauren J ^a,b   Haynes, Lia M ^a   Miao, Congrong ^a,b   Harcourt, Jennifer L ^a,b   Rupprecht, Charles E ^a   Ksiazek, Thomas G ^a   Hyde, Terri B ^a   Fry, Alicia M ^a   Anderson, Larry J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b ATLANTA RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

BAT; CORONAVIRUS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEROLOGY; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 45249119984     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1406.070964     Document Type: Letter

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