Low potential for mechanical transmission of Ebola virus via house flies (Musca domestica)
Low potential for mechanical transmission of Ebola virus via house flies (Musca domestica)
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England: BioMed Central
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English
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England: BioMed Central
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Ebola virus (EBOV) infection results in high morbidity and mortality and is primarily transmitted in communities by contact with infectious bodily fluids. While clinical and experimental evidence indicates that EBOV is transmitted via mucosal exposure, the ability of non-biting muscid flies to mechanically transmit EBOV following exposure to the fa...
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Low potential for mechanical transmission of Ebola virus via house flies (Musca domestica)
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ce2171e50fc24a3fb60038a2a65d399a
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ce2171e50fc24a3fb60038a2a65d399a
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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10.1186/s13071-017-2149-x
