Bats and their virome: An important source of emerging viruses capable of infecting humans

Current Opinion in Virology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 84-91

  Smith, Ina ^a   Wang, Lin Fa ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAT; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; EBOLA VIRUS; ECOLOGY; EPIDEMIC; HENDRA VIRUS; HENDRA VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; MARBURG HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; MARBURG VIRUS; NIPAH VIRUS; NIPAH VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; REOVIRUS; REOVIRUS INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VIRUS; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 84874664523     PISSN: 18796257     EISSN: 18796265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coviro.2012.11.006     Document Type: Review

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