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Volume 26, Number 12—December 2020
Dispatch

Range Expansion of Bombali Virus in Mops condylurus Bats, Kenya, 2019

Lauri Kareinen, Joseph Ogola, Ilkka Kivistö, Teemu Smura, Kirsi Aaltonen, Anne J. Jääskeläinen, Sospeter Kibiwot, Moses M. Masika, Philip Nyaga, Dufton Mwaengo, Omu Anzala, Olli Vapalahti, Paul W. Webala, Kristian M. Forbes, and Tarja SironenComments to Author 
Author affiliations: University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland (L. Kareinen, I. Kivistö, T. Smura, K. Aaltonen, A.J. Jääskeläinen, O. Vapalahti, T. Sironen); University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya (J. Ogola, M.M. Masika, P. Nyaga, D. Mwaengo, O. Anzala); Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki (A.J. Jääskeläinen, O. Vapalahti); University of Eldoret, Eldoret, Kenya (S. Kibiwot) Maasai Mara University, Narok, Kenya (P.W. Webala); University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA (K.M. Forbes)

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Table 1

Bats captured and screened for Bombali virus, Kenya, 2019

Species
 No.
 Sex ratio, M/F
Busia County
Chaerephon pumilus 18 5/13
Coleura afra 19 11/8
Epomophorus labiatus 31 19/12
Mops condylurus 113 57/56
Neoromicia nana
 1
 1/0
The Taita Hills
C. pumilus 177 91/86
M. condylurus 219 92/127
Mops spp. 2 2/0
Rhinolophus hildebrandtii 2 0/2

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