Transcriptomic signatures of Tacaribe virus-infected Jamaican fruit bats

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Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2017, Pages

  Gerrard, Diana L ^a   Hawkinson, Ann ^b   Sherman, Tyler ^b   Modahl, Cassandra M ^c   Hume, Gretchen ^b   Campbell, Corey L ^d   Schountz, Tony ^d   Frietze, Seth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Arenavirus; Bats; Transcriptome; Virus host interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 85038564310     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23795042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mSphere.00245-17     Document Type: Article

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