Influence of age and body condition on astrovirus infection of bats in Singapore: An evolutionary and epidemiological analysis

Influence of age and body condition on astrovirus infection of bats in Singapore: An evolutionary and epidemiological analysis

Bats are unique mammals that are reservoirs of high levels of virus diversity. Although several of these viruses are zoonotic, the majority are not. Astroviruses, transmitted fecal-orally, are commonly detected in a wide diversity of bat species, are prevalent at high rates and are not thought to di...

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Main Authors: Ian H. Mendenhall, Maggie M. Skiles, Erica Sena Neves, Sophie A. Borthwick, Dolyce H.W. Low, Benjamin Liang, Benjamin P.Y.-H. Lee, Yvonne C.F. Su, Gavin J.D. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:One Health
Subjects:
Bat borne virus
Eonycteris spelaea
Rhinolophus lepidus
Epidemiology
Phylogenetics
Pooling prevalence
Southeast Asia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771417300332

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