Bats and viruses: a new frontier of emerging infectious diseases
Éditeur :
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN :
9781118818732
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2015
Dimensions :
25,2 x 17,8 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
848 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Approximately 75% of emerging infectious diseases are zoonoses, and the rate of emergence of zoonotic diseases is on the rise. Bats are being increasingly recognised as an important reservoir of zoonotic viruses of different families, including SARS coronavirus, Nipah virus, Hendra virus and Ebola virus.