Fruit bats as reservoirs of Ebola virus

Eric M. Leroy (), Brice Kumulungui, Xavier Pourrut, Pierre Rouquet, Alexandre Hassanin, Philippe Yaba, André Délicat, Janusz T. Paweska, Jean-Paul Gonzalez and Robert Swanepoel
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Eric M. Leroy: Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville
Brice Kumulungui: Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville
Xavier Pourrut: Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville
Pierre Rouquet: Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville
Alexandre Hassanin: Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, UMR 5202
Philippe Yaba: Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville
André Délicat: Centre International de Recherches Médicales de Franceville
Janusz T. Paweska: National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Special Pathogens Unit, Private Bag X4
Jean-Paul Gonzalez: Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, UR178, Mahidol University at Salaya
Robert Swanepoel: National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Special Pathogens Unit, Private Bag X4

Nature, 2005, vol. 438, issue 7068, 575-576

Abstract: Bat species eaten by people in central Africa show evidence of symptomless Ebola infection.

Date: 2005
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