Detection of novel SARS-like and other coronaviruses in bats from Kenya

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 482-485

  Tong, Suxiang ^a   Conrardy, Christina ^a   Ruone, Susan ^a   Kuzmin, Ivan V ^a   Guo, Xiling ^b   Tao, Ying ^a   Niezgoda, Michael ^a   Haynes, Lia ^a   Agwanda, Bernard ^c   Breiman, Robert F ^d   Anderson, Larry J ^a   Rupprecht, Charles E ^a  

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

^b JIANGSU PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE   (Kenya)

^d Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Kenya   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; FECES ANALYSIS; KENYA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; FECES; KENYA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SARS VIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

EID: 63849087570     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1503.081013     Document Type: Article

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