In Northeast Brazil, rabies virus variants from marmosets are found in bats (IMAGE)

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In Northeast Brazil, rabies virus variants from marmosets are found in bats

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A Seba’s short-tailed bat (Carollia perspicillata) being examined at Ceará state’s Central Public Health Laboratory: bats are important to ecosystem equilibrium and should be handled only by specially trained professionals

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Larissa Leão Ferrer de Sousa

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