Vesicular Stomatitis -- Worldwide/Unknown
Donaldson AI. Bats as possible maintenance hosts for vesicular stomatitis virus. Am J Epidemiol. 1970; 92(2): 132-6. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a121185
Dr Donaldson may have a point. This may be something the United States Department of Agriculture or a university might choose to pursue and verify.
In Panama, vesicular stomatitis virus was found to infect members of 7 mammalian orders, including opossums, xenarthrans (sloths, anteaters, and armadillos), bats, primates, carnivores,
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6569128&promed&0
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