Bat astroviruses: Towards understanding the transmission dynamics of a neglected virus family

Viruses

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Fischer, Kerstin ^a   dos Reis, Vinícius Pinho ^a   Balkema Buschmann, Anne ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Astroviruses; Bats; Zoonotic potential

Indexed keywords

ASTROVIRIDAE; DEFORESTATION; DIARRHEA; DYNAMICS; ENCEPHALITIS; FLACCID PARALYSIS; FLYING FOX; HIBERNATION; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METAGENOMICS; MYOTIS MYOTIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; VESPERTILIONIDAE; ANIMAL; ASTROVIRUS INFECTION; BAT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVESTOCK; MAMASTROVIRUS; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHIROPTERA; HUMANS; LIVESTOCK; MAMASTROVIRUS;

EID: 85013754146     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19994915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/v9020034     Document Type: Review

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