Tacaribe virus causes fatal infection of an ostensible reservoir host, the Jamaican fruit bat

Journal of Virology

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 5791-5799

  Cogswell Hawkinson, Ann ^a   Bowen, Richard ^b   James, Stephanie ^a   Gardiner, David ^b   Calisher, Charles H ^b   Adams, Rick ^a   Schountz, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARENAVIRUS; ARTIBEUS JAMAICENSIS; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BAT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INOCULATION; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACARIBE ARENAVIRUS; VIRAL CLEARANCE; VIRAL TROPISM; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; ARENAVIRIDAE; ARENAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHIROPTERA; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; MALE; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; VIRULENCE;

ARTIBEUS; ARTIBEUS JAMAICENSIS; MAMMALIA; RABIES VIRUS; RODENTIA; TACARIBE VIRUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84861324333     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00201-12     Document Type: Article

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