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Alphacoronaviruses Detected in French Bats Are Phylogeographically Linked to Coronaviruses of European Bats
2 Dec 2015
Abstract excerpt
Bats are a reservoir for a diverse range of viruses, including coronaviruses (CoVs). To determine the presence of CoVs in French bats, fecal samples were collected between July and August of 2014 from four bat species in seven different locations around the city of Bourges in France. We present for the first time the presence of alpha-CoVs in French Pipistrellus pipistrellus bat species with an estimated...
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