Posted on Feb 13, 2023
As bird flu spreads to minks, sea lions and other mammals, scientists are on alert for dangerous...
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"The virus faces steep genetic hurdles, but the more it spreads in animals, the more chances it has to surmount those barriers."
As bird flu spreads to minks, sea lions and other mammals, scientists are on alert for dangerous...
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LTC Eugene Chu
Not the first zoonotical disease. COVID allegedly got passed from bats to humans.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4 [login to see] 2-4
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4 [login to see] 2-4
Bat coronaviruses related to SARS-CoV-2 and infectious for human cells - Nature
A study reports the detection and characterization of SARS-CoV-2-like viruses in Laotian cave-dwelling bats that are also demonstrated to infect human cells through the ACE2 pathway.
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