Diversity and Prevalence of Diarrhea-Associated Viruses in the Lemur Community and Associated Human Population of Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 143-153

  Zohdy, Sarah ^a,b,c   Grossman, Marissa K ^a,b   Fried, Ian R ^a   Rasambainarivo, Fidisoa T ^c   Wright, Patricia C ^d   Gillespie, Thomas R ^a,b,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Institute for the Conservation of Tropical Environments at Centre ValBio   (Madagascar)

^d STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Enterovirus; Microcebus rufus; Norovirus; Prolemur simus; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925535972     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: 15738604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-015-9817-5     Document Type: Article

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