Flying Squirrel (IMAGE)

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

Flying Squirrel

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Flying squirrels are a known reservoir for anaplasmosis and one the 50+ hyper-reservoir species predicted to carry additional pathogens infectious to humans.

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Holly B. Vuong, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies/Rutgers University

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