Geographic Translocation of Bats: Known and Potential Problems
Natural, accidental, and intentional translocation of bats, both intra- and intercontinentally, has been documented. Some bats have been translocated while incubating infectious diseases, including rabies or related lyssavirus infections; others have escaped confinement en route to or at their desti...
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doaj-70a31c3d4d0443e3b1997b1e36b8b02a2020-11-24T21:50:27ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592003-01-0191172110.3201/eid0901.020104Geographic Translocation of Bats: Known and Potential ProblemsDenny G. ConstantineNatural, accidental, and intentional translocation of bats, both intra- and intercontinentally, has been documented. Some bats have been translocated while incubating infectious diseases, including rabies or related lyssavirus infections; others have escaped confinement en route to or at their destinations, while others have been released deliberately. Known events and potential consequences of bat translocation are reviewed, including a proposed solution to the attendant problems.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/1/02-0104_articlegeographic translocationbatsrabieslyssaviruseshistoplasmosisperspective |
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Geographic Translocation of Bats: Known and Potential Problems |
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Geographic Translocation of Bats: Known and Potential Problems |
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Geographic Translocation of Bats: Known and Potential Problems |
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Geographic Translocation of Bats: Known and Potential Problems |
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Geographic Translocation of Bats: Known and Potential Problems |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Natural, accidental, and intentional translocation of bats, both intra- and intercontinentally, has been documented. Some bats have been translocated while incubating infectious diseases, including rabies or related lyssavirus infections; others have escaped confinement en route to or at their destinations, while others have been released deliberately. Known events and potential consequences of bat translocation are reviewed, including a proposed solution to the attendant problems. |
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geographic translocation bats rabies lyssaviruses histoplasmosis perspective |
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