Prevalence of Henipavirus and Rubulavirus Antibodies in Pteropid Bats, Papua New Guinea

To determine seroprevalence of viruses in bats in Papua New Guinea, we sampled 66 bats at 3 locations. We found a seroprevalence of 55% for henipavirus (Hendra or Nipah virus) and 56% for rubulavirus (Tioman or Menangle virus). Notably, 36% of bats surveyed contained antibodies to both types of viru...

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Main Authors: Breed, Andrew C., Yu, Meng, Barr, Jennifer A., Crameri, Gary, Thalmann, Claudia M., Wang, Lin-Fa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3294587/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21122242
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1612.100879
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