The distribution of henipaviruses in Southeast Asia and Australasia: is Wallace's line a barrier to Nipah virus?

Nipah virus (NiV) (Genus Henipavirus) is a recently emerged zoonotic virus that causes severe disease in humans and has been found in bats of the genus Pteropus. Whilst NiV has not been detected in Australia, evidence for NiV-infection has been found in pteropid bats in some of Australia's clos...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrew C Breed, Joanne Meers, Indrawati Sendow, Katharine N Bossart, Jennifer A Barr, Ina Smith, Supaporn Wacharapluesadee, Linfa Wang, Hume E Field
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
Subjects:
R
Q
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/157df376ceaf4436a4c3b2c331ac02d0
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!