Surveillance for potentially zoonotic viruses in rodent and bat populations and behavioral risk in an agricultural settlement in Ghana

• Main Authors: Richard Suu-Ire (Author), Evangeline Obodai (Author), Samuel Otis Bel-Nono (Author), William Kwabena Ampofo (Author), Jonna A. K. Mazet (Author), Tracey Goldstein (Author), Christine Kreuder Johnson (Author), Brett Smith (Author), Linda Boaatema (Author), Theodore Worlanyo Asigbee (Author), Joseph Awuni (Author), Eric Opoku (Author), PREDICT Consortium (Author), Terra R. Kelly (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Ghana, the conversion of land to agriculture, especially across the vegetative belt has resulted in fragmented forest landscapes with increased interactions among humans, domestic animals, and wildlife. Methods We investigated viruses in bats and rodents, key reservoir hosts f...