Pathology in euthermic bats with white nose syndrome suggests a natural manifestation of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

Virulence

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 583-588

  Meteyer, Carol U ^a,c   Barber, Daniel ^b   Mandl, Judith N ^b  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cave hibernating bats; Geomyces destructans; Hibernation induced immune suppression; Immune cell trafficking; Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS); Myotis lucifugus; White nose syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BAT; CELL TRANSPORT; FUNGUS; GEOMYCES DESTRUCTANS; HIBERNATION; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SYNDROME; WHITE NOSE SYNDROME; ANIMAL; MYCOSIS; NORTH AMERICA; NOSE; PATHOLOGY; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; MYCOSES; NORTH AMERICA; NOSE;

EID: 84870873382     PISSN: 21505594     EISSN: 21505608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/viru.22330     Document Type: Article

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