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Living with Bats: The Case of Ve Golokuati Township in the Volta Region of Ghana

Transmission of zoonotic pathogens from bats to humans through direct and indirect contact with bats raises public apprehension about living close to bats. In the township of Ve Golokuati in Ghana, several “camps” of Epomophorus gambianus roost in fruit trees that provide ecosystems services for res...

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Autores principales:	Ayivor, Jesse S., Ohemeng, Fidelia, Tweneboah Lawson, Elaine, Waldman, Linda, Leach, Melissa, Ntiamoa-Baidu, Yaa
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5610796/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29081813 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5938934

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