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    • Viral Metagenomics Demonstrates That Domestic Pigs Are A Potential Reservoir For Ndumu Virus 

      Masembe, Charles; Michuki, George; Onyango, Maria; Rumberia, Cecilia; Norling, Martin; Bishop, Richard P; Djikeng, Appolinaire; Kemp, Stephen J; Orth, Alan; Skilton, Robert A; Ståhl, Karl; Fische, Anne (University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2012)
      Background The rising demand for pork has resulted in a massive expansion of pig production in Uganda. This has resulted in increased contact between humans and pigs. Pigs can act as reservoirs for emerging infectious ...