Bat Research Networks and Viral Surveillance: Gaps and Opportunities in Western Asia

Bat research networks and viral surveillance are assumed to be at odds due to seemingly conflicting research priorities. Yet human threats that contribute to declines in bat populations globally also lead to increased transmission and spread of bat-associated viruses, which may pose a threat to glob...

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Main Authors: Kendra L. Phelps, Luke Hamel, Nisreen Alhmoud, Shahzad Ali, Rasit Bilgin, Ketevan Sidamonidze, Lela Urushadze, William Karesh, Kevin J. Olival
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/3/240