Detection of Novel SARS-like and Other Coronaviruses in Bats from Kenya

Diverse coronaviruses have been identified in bats from several continents but not from Africa. We identified group 1 and 2 coronaviruses in bats in Kenya, including SARS-related coronaviruses. The sequence diversity suggests that bats are well-established reservoirs for and likely sources of corona...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases Jg. 15; H. 3; S. 482 - 485
Hauptverfasser:	Tong, Suxiang, Conrardy, Christina, Ruone, Susan, Kuzmin, Ivan V., Guo, Xiling, Tao, Ying, Niezgoda, Michael, Haynes, Lia, Agwanda, Bernard, Breiman, Robert F., Anderson, Larry J., Rupprecht, Charles E.
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	United States U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.03.2009 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Schlagworte:	Animals bat viruses Bats Chiroptera - classification Chiroptera - virology Continents Coronavirus Coronavirus - classification Coronavirus - genetics Coronavirus - isolation & purification Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology Coronavirus Infections - veterinary Coronavirus Infections - virology Dispatch emerging viral infections Feces - virology Health aspects Kenya - epidemiology pathogen discovery Phylogeny Polymerase Chain Reaction - methods RNA, Viral - analysis RNA, Viral - genetics SARS SARS Virus - classification SARS Virus - genetics SARS Virus - isolation & purification Severe acute respiratory syndrome Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - epidemiology Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - veterinary Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - virology Kenya
ISSN:	1080-6040, 1080-6059, 1080-6059
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