Targeting Surveillance for Zoonotic Virus Discovery

Targeting Surveillance for Zoonotic Virus Discovery

We analyzed a database of mammal–virus associations to ask whether surveillance targeting diseased animals is the best strategy to identify potentially zoonotic pathogens. Although a mixed healthy and diseased animal surveillance strategy is generally best, surveillance of apparently healthy animals...

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Main Authors: Jordan Levinson, Tiffany L. Bogich, Kevin J. Olival, Jonathan H. Epstein, Christine K. Johnson, William Karesh, Peter Daszak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
wildlife
mammals
zoonoses
virus discovery
surveillance
pathogen
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/5/12-1042_article

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