Investigation of a potential zoonotic transmission of orthoreovirus associated with acute influenza-like illness in an adult patient.

Bats are increasingly being recognized as important reservoir hosts for a large number of viruses, some of them can be highly virulent when they infect human and livestock animals. Among the new bat zoonotic viruses discovered in recent years, several reoviruses (respiratory enteric orphan viruses)...

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Main Authors: Kaw Bing Chua, Kenny Voon, Meng Yu, Canady Keniscope, Kasri Abdul Rasid, Lin-Fa Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22022394/pdf/?tool=EBI