First Report of <i>Alphacoronavirus</i> Circulating in Cavernicolous Bats from Portugal

First Report of <i>Alphacoronavirus</i> Circulating in Cavernicolous Bats from Portugal

The emergence of novel coronaviruses (CoVs) has emphasized the need to understand their diversity and distribution in animal populations. Bats have been identified as crucial reservoirs for CoVs, and they are found in various bat species worldwide. In this study, we investigated the presence of CoVs...

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Main Authors: Mahima Hemnani, Priscilla Gomes da Silva, Gertrude Thompson, Patricia Poeta, Hugo Rebelo, João R. Mesquita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
coronavirus
cavernicolous bats
<i>Alphacoronavirus</i>
Portugal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/7/1521

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