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Trafficked Malayan pangolins contain viral pathogens of humans

Medicine and Health

Trafficked Malayan pangolins contain viral pathogens of humans

W. Shi, M. Shi, et al.

In a groundbreaking study, researchers sequenced the viromes of 161 trafficked Malayan pangolins, revealing 28 vertebrate-associated viruses, with 21 being novel. The detection of four human-associated viruses signals a potential risk of zoonotic disease transmission from pangolins. This vital research was conducted by Wenqiang Shi, Mang Shi, Teng-Cheng Que, and other esteemed authors.... show more
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