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- Title
Henipavirus and Tioman virus antibodies in pteropodid bats, Madagascar.
- Authors
Iehlé, Catherine; Razafitrimo, Girard; Razainirina, Josette; Andriaholinirina, Nicole; Goodman, Steven M; Faure, Caroline; Georges-Courbot, Marie-Claude; Rousset, Dominique; Reynes, Jean-Marc
- Abstract
Specimens were obtained from the 3 Malagasy fruit bats, Pteropus rufus, Eidolon dupreanum, and Rousettus madagascariensis. Antibodies against Nipah, Hendra, and Tioman viruses were detected by immunoassay in 23 and by serum neutralization tests in 3 of 427 serum samples, which suggests that related viruses have circulated in Madagascar.
- Publication
Emerging infectious diseases, 2007, Vol 13, Issue 1, p159
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.3201/eid1301.060791