Detection and Characterization of an H9N2 Influenza A Virus in the Egyptian Rousette Bat in Limpopo, South Africa

In recent years, bats have been shown to host various novel bat-specific influenza viruses, including H17N10 and H18N11 in the Americas and the H9N2 subtype from Africa. Rousettus aegyptiacus (Egyptian Rousette bat) is recognized as a host species for diverse viral agents. This study focused on the...

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Published in:	Viruses Vol. 15; no. 2; p. 498
Main Authors:	Rademan, Rochelle, Geldenhuys, Marike, Markotter, Wanda
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland MDPI AG 10.02.2023 MDPI
Subjects:	Adaptation Africa, Southern Amino Acids Animals Avian influenza viruses Bats birds Chiroptera Egyptian Rousette bat Feces genes Genomes H9N2 hosts Humans Identification and classification Influenza Influenza A Influenza A virus Influenza A Virus, H9N2 Subtype - genetics Influenza, Human Laboratories mammals monitoring Mutation RNA RNA viruses Rousettus Rousettus aegyptiacus Serology South Africa South Africa - epidemiology Surveillance Testing Virulence Viruses Zoonoses Africa, Southern South Africa Africa Johannesburg South Africa South Africa surveillance H9N2 Egyptian Rousette bat influenza A virus
ISSN:	1999-4915, 1999-4915
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