Sunday 20 January 2013

Deadly Ebola Variant Found in Bangladesh Bats

New findings indicate that fruit bats in Bangladesh are harboring a new version of Ebola virus, which causes severe hemorrhagic fever. The study by EcoHealth Alliance, a non profit organisation that focuses on local conservation and global health issues, extends the range of this lethal disease further than previously suspected to now include mainland Asia. The virus was first detected in Congo. "Research on filoviruses in Asia is a new frontier of critical ...

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