Evidence for henipavirus spillover into human populations in Africa

Evidence for henipavirus spillover into human populations in Africa

Zoonotic transmission of lethal henipaviruses (HNVs) from their natural fruit bat reservoirs to humans has only been reported in Australia and South/Southeast Asia. However, a recent study discovered numerous HNV clades in African bat samples. To determine the potential for HNV spillover events amon...

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Main Authors: Pernet, Olivier, Schneider, Bradley S., Beaty, Shannon M., LeBreton, Matthew, Yun, Tatyana E., Park, Arnold, Zachariah, Trevor T., Bowden, Thomas A., Hitchens, Peta, Ramirez, Christina M., Daszak, Peter, Mazet, Jonna, Freiberg, Alexander N., Wolfe, Nathan D., Lee, Benhur
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Pub. Group 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237230/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237230/

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