Human Metapneumovirus Infection in Wild Mountain Gorillas, Rwanda
Human Metapneumovirus Infection in Wild Mountain Gorillas, Rwanda
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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The genetic relatedness of mountain gorillas and humans has led to concerns about interspecies transmission of infectious agents. Human-to-gorilla transmission may explain human metapneumovirus in 2 wild mountain gorillas that died during a respiratory disease outbreak in Rwanda in 2009. Surveillance is needed to ensure survival of these critically...
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Human Metapneumovirus Infection in Wild Mountain Gorillas, Rwanda
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_db2bd4298cbd413cbf0fd3af307027b2
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid1704.100883
