Two newly discovered viruses lurking in bats are dangerously similar to Nipah and Hendra, both of which have caused deadly ...

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Scientists have discovered 20 previously unknown viruses in bats from China’s Yunnan province, including two closely related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses, raising fresh concerns about the ...

I ntrepid microbe hunters have discovered 20 new viruses lurking in the bat populations of the orchards of southwestern China ...

Twenty new viruses have been discovered within bats in China, "raising urgent concerns" that these diseases might spill over ...

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India is home to more than 120 bat species, with particularly high bat diversity in the Northeast and the Western Ghats. Despite this diversity, virological data on these bats is limited and many ...

The research, carried out in Yunnan province in the southwest of China, raises concerns about future risks to public health.