Conditions affecting the timing and magnitude of Hendra virus shedding across pteropodid bat populations in Australia

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 145, Issue 15, 2017, Pages 3143-3153

  Paez D J ^a   Giles, J ^b   McCallum, H ^b   Field, H ^c   Jordan, D ^d   Peel, A J ^b   Plowright, R K ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ECOHEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

^d NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal pathogens; Ebola virus; Emerging infections; Epidemiology; Infectious disease epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FLYING FOX; HENDRA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PRECIPITATION; PREVALENCE; PTEROPUS; PTEROPUS ALECTO; PTEROPUS CONSPICILLATUS; PTEROPUS POLIOCEPHALUS; PTEROPUS SCAPULATUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; URINE SAMPLING; VIRUS SHEDDING; WINTER; ANIMAL; BAT; DISEASE CARRIER; HENIPAVIRUS INFECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; TIME FACTOR; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CHIROPTERA; CLIMATE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; HENDRA VIRUS; HENIPAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; SEASONS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; VIRUS SHEDDING;

EID: 85030842869     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268817002138     Document Type: Article

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