Bartonella spp. in bats, Kenya

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1875-1881

  Kosoy, Michael ^a   Bai, Ying ^a   Lynch, Tarah ^a   Kuzmin, Ivan V ^a   Niezgoda, Michael ^a   Franka, Richard ^a   Agwanda, Bernard ^b   Breiman, Robert F ^a   Rupprecht, Charles E ^a  

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

^b INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BARTONELLA; BAT; COLEURA AFRA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIDOLON HELVUM; FRUGIVORE; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HIPPOSIDEROS COMMERSONI; HOST RANGE; INSECT; KENYA; MINIOPTERUS; MONOPHYLY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; ROUSETTUS AEGYPTIACUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRIAENOPS PERSICUS; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHIROPTERA; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; KENYA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78649605893     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1612.100601     Document Type: Article

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