Genetically Diverse Filoviruses in Rousettus and Eonycteris spp. Bats, China, 2009 and 2015
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Published Date:Mar 2017
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Source:Emerg Infect Dis. 23(3):482-486.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Genetically divergent filoviruses detected in Rousettus and Eonycteris spp. bats in China exhibited 61%-99% nt identity with reported filoviruses, based on partial replicase sequences, and they demonstrated lung tropism. Co-infection with 4 different filoviruses was found in 1 bat. These results demonstrate that fruit bats are key reservoirs of filoviruses.
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Pubmed ID:28221123
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC5382765
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