Modelling filovirus maintenance in nature by experimental transmission of Marburg virus between Egyp...
Modelling filovirus maintenance in nature by experimental transmission of Marburg virus between Egyptian rousette bats
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The Egyptian rousette bat (ERB) is a natural reservoir host for Marburg virus (MARV); however, the mechanisms by which MARV is transmitted bat-to-bat and to other animals are unclear. Here we co-house MARV-inoculated donor ERBs with naive contact ERBs. MARV shedding is detected in oral, rectal and urine specimens from inoculated bats from 5–19 days...
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Modelling filovirus maintenance in nature by experimental transmission of Marburg virus between Egyptian rousette bats
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2bb3d5f00f8942d0b1156cddf271bc29
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2bb3d5f00f8942d0b1156cddf271bc29
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms14446