Lagos Bat Virus Infection Dynamics in Free-Ranging Straw-Colored Fruit Bats (Eidolon helvum)

Bats are key species for ecological function, but they are also reservoirs of zoonotic agents, such as lyssaviruses that cause rabies. Little is known about the maintenance and transmission of lyssaviruses in bats, although the observation of clinically sick bats, both in experimental studies and wi...

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Main Authors: Richard D. Suu-Ire, Anthony R. Fooks, Ashley C. Banyard, David Selden, Kofi Amponsah-Mensah, Silke Riesle, Meyir Y. Ziekah, Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu, James L. N. Wood, Andrew A. Cunningham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
bat
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/2/3/25