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SUBMITTER: Yang XL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5382765 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yang Xing-Lou XL Zhang Yun-Zhi YZ Jiang Ren-Di RD Guo Hua H Zhang Wei W Li Bei B Wang Ning N Wang Li L Waruhiu Cecilia C Zhou Ji-Hua JH Li Shi-Yue SY Daszak Peter P Wang Lin-Fa LF Shi Zheng-Li ZL
Emerging infectious diseases 20170301 3
Genetically divergent filoviruses detected in Rousettus and Eonycteris spp. bats in China exhibited 61%-99% nt identity with reported filoviruses, based on partial replicase sequences, and they demonstrated lung tropism. Co-infection with 4 different filoviruses was found in 1 bat. These results demonstrate that fruit bats are key reservoirs of filoviruses. ...[more]