Prize-Winning Essay: Bats Illuminate Ways to Control and Prevent Disease (7 of 12) (VIDEO)

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Dr. Daniel Streicker, the 2013 Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists grand prize winner, describes rabies outbreaks in the Peruvian Amazon. Information on this prize appeared in the 6 December, 2013, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The grand prize-winning paper, by Daniel G. Streicker at University of Glasgow in Glasgow, UK, was titled, "From Persistence to Cross-Species Emergence of a Viral Zoonosis."

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[Video courtesy of C. Tedeschi and Daniel Streicker]

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