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. 2013 Jul;13(7):516-9.
doi: 10.1089/vbz.2012.1101. Epub 2013 Mar 8.

Coronaviruses in South African bats

Marike Geldenhuys  1 , Jacqueline Weyer, Louis H Nel, Wanda Markotter
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Coronaviruses in South African bats

Marike Geldenhuys et al. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2013 Jul.

Abstract

Recent studies in several African countries have provided the first evidence for the presence of coronaviruses in African bats. Here we describe, for the first time, the detection of RNA of 3 unique coronavirus species in the tissues of South African bats.

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