Poxviruses in Bats … so What?

Poxviruses are important pathogens of man and numerous domestic and wild animal species. Cross species (including zoonotic) poxvirus infections can have drastic consequences for the recipient host. Bats are a diverse order of mammals known to carry lethal viral zoonoses such as Rabies, Hendra, Nipah...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kate S. Baker, Pablo R. Murcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/6/4/1564