Detection of coronavirus in vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus) in southern Brazil

The vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) is a haematophagous animal that feeds exclusively on the blood of domestic mammals. Vampire bat feeding habits enable their contact with mammalian hosts and may enhance zoonotic spillover. Moreover, they may carry several pathogenic organisms, including coronaviru...

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Published in:Transbound Emerg Dis
Main Authors: Alves, Raquel Silva, do Canto Olegário, Juliana, Weber, Matheus Nunes, da Silva, Mariana Soares, Canova, Raissa, Sauthier, Jéssica Tatiane, Baumbach, Letícia Ferreira, Witt, André Alberto, Varela, Ana Paula Muterle, Mayer, Fabiana Quoos, da Fontoura Budaszewski, Renata, Canal, Cláudio Wageck
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8242716/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33977671
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tbed.14150
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