Bat lung epithelial cells show variable species-specific susceptibility to human and avian influenza viruses

The recent identification of two novel influenza-like viruses in bats, H17N10 and H18N11 virus, and the discovery of serologically positive Eidolon helvum bats in Ghana for avian H9 virus prompted my hypothesis that, in addition to the large repertoire of zoonotic viruses hosted, bats may serve as a...

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Main Author: Slater, Tessa
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/49403/