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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases Issue Image | Vol. 14(3) April 2020

Experimental infection of Egyptian rousette bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus) with Sosuga virus demonstrates potential transmission routes for a bat-borne human pathogenic paramyxovirus

Rousettus aegyptiacus bats at Python Cave, Queen Elizabeth National Park, showing their preference to form densely populated colonies, facilitating transmission and maintenance of zoonotic viruses such as Paramyxoviruses like Sosuga virus between bats. Amman et al.

Image Credit: Bobbie Erikson, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Experimental infection of Egyptian rousette bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus) with Sosuga virus demonstrates potential transmission routes for a bat-borne human pathogenic paramyxovirus

Rousettus aegyptiacus bats at Python Cave, Queen Elizabeth National Park, showing their preference to form densely populated colonies, facilitating transmission and maintenance of zoonotic viruses such as Paramyxoviruses like Sosuga virus between bats. Amman et al.

Image Credit: Bobbie Erikson, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

https://doi.org/10.1371/image.pntd.v14.i03.g001