Pteropine Orthoreovirus in an Angolan Soft-Furred Fruit Bat (<i>Lissonycteris angolensis</i>) in Uganda Dramatically Expands the Global Distribution of an Emerging Bat-Borne Respiratory Virus
Pteropine orthoreovirus (PRV; <i>Reoviridae</i>: <i>Spinareovirinae</i>) is an emerging bat-borne zoonotic virus that causes influenza-like illness (ILI). PRV has thus far been found only in Australia and Asia, where diverse old-world fruit bats (<i>Pteropodidae</i&g...
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/7/740 |