Marburg virus: Scientists detect virus in Sierra Leone fruit bats
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Scientists have detected Marburg virus in fruit bats in Sierra Leone, marking the first time the deadly virus has been found in West Africa. Eleven Egyptian rousette fruit bats tested positive for active Marburg virus infection. Research teams caught the bats separately in three health districts. The presence of Marburg virus, a close relative to ["]
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