Geographic Distribution of Common Vampire Bat <i>Desmodus rotundus</i> (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) Shelters: Implications for the Spread of Rabies Virus to Cattle in Southeastern Brazil

<i>Desmodus rotundus</i> bats show a complex social structure and developed adaptive characteristics, considered key features of a pathogen disseminator, such as the rabies virus, among bats and other mammals, including cattle and humans. Our aim was to understand the correlation between...

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Main Authors: Karine B. Mantovan, Benedito D. Menozzi, Lais M. Paiz, Anaiá P. Sevá, Paulo E. Brandão, Helio Langoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/8/942