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Revising the paradigm: Are bats really pathogen reservoirs or do they possess an efficient immune system?
While bats are often referred to as reservoirs of viral pathogens, a meta-analysis of the literature reveals many cases in which there is not enough evidence to claim so. In many cases, bats are able to confront viruses, recover, and remain immune by developing a potent titer of antibodies, often wi...
Autores principales: | Weinberg, Maya, Yovel, Yossi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9379578/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35982789 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104782 |
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