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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Horses, humans and Hendra virus

Hume Field

Microbiology Australia 30(4) 133 - 133
Published: 01 September 2009

Abstract

Hendra virus again demonstrated its zoonotic capacity with the infection of two veterinary clinic staff (one fatally) in an outbreak in a Brisbane equine referral veterinary practice in 2008. Bats are recognised as the natural host of the virus.

https://doi.org/10.1071/MA09133

© CSIRO 2009

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