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Study finds Mexican free-tailed bats unlikely to spread Chagas disease In Texas

Bats are widely known around the world for their role in the spread of a number of zoonotic diseases — illnesses that can spread between humans and animals. “Bats are thought to be the original hosts ...
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Bats (Chiroptera) as vectors of diseases and parasites : facts and myths / Sven Klimpel, Heinz Mehlhorn, editors

Introduction: The world of bats / Heinz Mehlhorn -- Bats: a glimpse on their astonishing morphology and lifestyle / Volker Walldorf and Heinz Mehlhorn -- Bats as potential reservoir hosts for ...
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Genomic tools provide clearer view of health for endangered bats

Andrew Bennett and others from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign used advanced molecular tools to assess the health status of endangered Indiana bats. URBANA, Ill. -- How do wildlife ...
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Studies on bats and bat parasites, especially with regard to Sweden and other neighboring countries of the North

At head of title: From the Zoological Institution of the University of Lund and the Zoological Laboratory of the Agricultural, Dairy, and Horticultural Institution of Alnarp. "The translation has been ...