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Neotropical Bats from Costa Rica harbour Diverse Coronaviruses.
Zoonoses and public health - 1 Nov 2015
Moreira-Soto A, Taylor-Castillo L, Vargas-Vargas N, Rodríguez-Herrera B, Jiménez C, Corrales-Aguilar E
Abstract excerpt
Bats are hosts of diverse coronaviruses (CoVs) known to potentially cross the host-species barrier. For analysing coronavirus diversity in a bat species-rich country, a total of 421 anal swabs/faecal samples from Costa Rican bats were screened for CoV RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) gene sequ...
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