Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Bats and Coronaviruses
Bats make valuable contributions to natural ecosystems and provide benefits to people. We explain below how some unusual physical adaptations allow bats to harbor viruses that cause no harm to themselves but cause grave illness in humans. Transmission of these pathogens from bats to humans can occu...
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Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2020-05-01
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Series: | EDIS |
Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/121846 |