Alphacoronavirus in urban Molossidae and Phyllostomidae bats, Brazil

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BACKGROUND: Bats have been implicated as the main reservoir of coronavirus (CoV). Thus the role of these hosts on the evolution and spread of CoVs currently deserve the attention of emerging diseases surveillance programs. On the view of the interest on and importance of CoVs in bats the occurrence and molecular characterization of CoV were conducted in bats from Brazil. FINDINGS: Three hundred five enteric...

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