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Only three kinds of animal out of forty-four showed any sign of infection with a coronavirus. All three were microchiropterans. To you and me: little bats. Only one of those registered high prevalence as a group, with most of the sampled individuals testing positive, as measured by virus shed in their feces: a delicate thing called the small bent-winged bat.
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
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