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University of Georgia

Bat

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A team of scientists led by a University of Georgia researcher studied a dataset containing hundreds of rabies viruses from 23 North American bat species to estimate how often the disease can be transmitted across species and the likelihood of disease establishment in a new host species.

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Ivan Kuzmin, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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