Bat Flight and Zoonotic Viruses

High metabolism and body temperatures of flying bats might enable them to host many viruses.

• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Emerging Infectious Diseases

• Publication date

  2014-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.3201/eid2005.130539PMID 24750692PMCID 4012789
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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• No concepts are published for this paper.

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