Bats in Northeast India Carry Filoviruses that Can Infect Humans (IMAGE)

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Bats in Northeast India Carry Filoviruses that Can Infect Humans

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This photo depicts individuals participating in an annual bat harvest in Nagaland, India. The clan members are counting and bundling bats, which will be distributed to male members of the Bomrr clan for consumption.

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Dr Zavei Hiese

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