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Antibodies Against Henipa-Like Viruses in Brazilian Bats
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(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Bats are reservoir hosts for many paramyxoviruses, some of which cause human and zoonotic diseases of public health importance. We developed a Nipah virus nucleoprotein enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to detect cross-reactive antibodies in serum samples from several bat species in Brazil. Our results warrant further investigation of henipa-like virus reservoirs in the Western hemisphere.
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- URL
- hash://md5/50a66b637647c56dae8f0bbb5cc284f0
- URN
- urn:lsid:zotero.org:groups:5435545:items:J5FJ6IYT
- DOI
- 10.1089/vbz.2016.2051
Biodiversity
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera