Emerging Viruses: Coming in on a Wrinkled Wing and a Prayer
Open Access
- 1 March 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 44 (5), 711-717
- https://doi.org/10.1086/511078
Abstract
The role that bats have played in the emergence of several new infectious diseases has been under review. Bats have been identified as the reservoir hKeywords
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