Bats in Switzerland harbor diverse viruses, some potentially zoonotic

An analysis of 18 species of stationary and migratory bats living in Switzerland has discovered that they harbor viruses from 39 different viral families — including some viruses with the potential risk of jumping to other animals, including humans, and causing disease.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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