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Predictions of virus spillover across species

James O. Lloyd-Smith ()
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James O. Lloyd-Smith: University of California, Los Angeles

Nature, 2017, vol. 546, issue 7660, 603-604

Abstract: Most human infectious diseases are initially transmitted from animals. An analysis of all known mammalian viruses improves our understanding of such cross-species spillover, with potential benefits for public health. See Letter p.646

Date: 2017
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