Risk factors for Nipah virus infection among Pteropid bats, Peninsular Malaysia

We conducted cross-sectional and longitudinal studies to determine the distribution of and risk factors for seropositivity to Nipah virus (NiV) among Pteropus vampyrus and P. hypomelanus bats in Peninsular Malaysia. Neutralizing antibodies against NiV were detected at most locations surveyed. We obs...

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Main Authors: Abd Rahman, Sohayati, Hassan, Latiffah, Epstein, Jonathan H., C. Mamat, Zaini, Mohd Yatim, Aziz, Syed Hassan, Sharifah, Field, Hume E., Hughes, Tom, Westrum, Justin, Naim, M. S., Arshad, Siti Suri, Jamaluddin, A. Aziz, Daszak, Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29839/1/Risk%20factors%20for%20Nipah%20virus%20infection%20among%20Pteropid%20bats.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29839/
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/1/12-0221_article
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Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia
Language: English