Bat Astroviruses: Towards Understanding the Transmission Dynamics of a Neglected Virus Family

Bats belong to the order Chiroptera that represents the second largest order of mammals with more than 1200 species and an almost global distribution. Environmental changes and deforestation have severely influenced many ecosystems, intensifying the contact between wildlife and humans. In recent yea...

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Main Authors: Kerstin Fischer, Vinícius Pinho dos Reis, Anne Balkema-Buschmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/2/34