Role of Rodents and Bats in Human Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 99-127

  Wahl Jensen, Victoria ^a   Radoshitzky, Sheli R ^b   de Kok Mercado, Fabian ^a   Taylor, Shannon L ^b   Bavari, Sina ^b   Jahrling, Peter B ^a   Kuhn, Jens H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1201/b15172-12     Document Type: Chapter

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