Genetically diverse filoviruses in rousettus and eonycteris spp. Bats, China, 2009 and 2015

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 482-486

  Yang, Xing Lou ^a   Zhang, Yun Zhi ^b,d   Jiang, Ren Di ^a,c   Guo, Hua ^a,c   Zhang, Wei ^a   Li, Bei ^a   Wang, Ning ^a,c   Wang, Li ^a   Waruhiu, Cecilia ^a   Zhou, Ji Hua ^d   Li, Shi Yue ^e   Daszak, Peter ^f   Wang, Lin Fa ^g   Shi, Zheng Li ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b DALI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d Yunnan Institute of Endemic Diseases Control and Prevention   (China)

^e WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f ECOHEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

^g DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BAT; CHINA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EONYCTERIS; FILOVIRUS INFECTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROUSETTUS; TROPISM; ANIMAL; FILOVIRIDAE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; CHINA; CHIROPTERA; FILOVIRIDAE; FILOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS;

EID: 85013276804     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2303.161119     Document Type: Article

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