Nipah virus and bats

Neurology Asia

Volumn 14, Issue , 2009, Pages 73-76

  Chong, Heng Thay ^a   Abdullah, Suhailah ^a   Tin Tan, Chong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ASIA; AUSTRALIA; BANGLADESH; BAT; CHINA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; HENDRA VIRUS; HENIPAVIRUS; HUMAN; INDONESIA; MALAYSIA; NIPAH VIRUS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION MIGRATION; PTEROPUS ALECTO; PTEROPUS CONSPICILLATUS; PTEROPUS HYPOMELANUS; PTEROPUS POLIOCEPHALUS; PTEROPUS SCAPULATUS; SEROPREVALENCE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WILDLIFE; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HENIPAVIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 70349637712     PISSN: 18236138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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