Interplay of an African Bat, a Parasite and a Virus, study reveals
Thursday, July 13, 2017 - 10:42
in Biology & Nature
A lack of evidence that bats are key reservoirs of human disease has not prevented their vilification or efforts to exterminate bat colonies where threats are presumed to lurk. To better understand the dynamics of bats and potential threats to human health, researchers explored the relationship of an African forest bat, a novel virus and a parasite.