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Monkeys in Asia harbor virus from humans, other species

Near the border of Cambodia, UW researcher Lisa Jones-Engel holds an Asian rhesus macaque. Credit: Lynn Johnson When it comes to spreading viruses, bats are thought to be among the worst. Now a new study of nearly 900 nonhuman primates in Bangladesh and Cambodia shows that macaques harbor more diverse astroviruses, which can cause infectious […]

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