Micro‒Global Positioning Systems for Identifying Nightly Opportunities for Marburg Virus Spillover to Humans by Egyptian Rousette Bats
Brian R. Amman
, Amy J. Schuh, Gloria Akurut, Kilama Kamugisha, Dianah Namanya, Tara K. Sealy, James C. Graziano, Eric Enyel, Emily A. Wright, Stephen Balinandi, Julius J. Lutwama, Rebekah C. Kading, Patrick Atimnedi, and Jonathan S. Towner
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (B.R. Amman, A.J. Schuh, T.K. Sealy, J.C. Graziano, J.S. Towner); Uganda Wildlife Authority, Kampala, Uganda (G. Akarut, K. Kamugisha, D. Namanya, E. Enyel, P. Atimnedi); Oak Ridge Institute of Science and Education, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA (E.A. Wright); Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda (S. Balinandi, J.J. Lutwama); Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA (R.C. Kading)
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Figure 4. House visited by Egyptian rousette bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) MV19, southwest Uganda, February 2022. A) Front view of the house where bat MV19 spent 10:35 pm‒4:10 am on February 12 and 13, 2022, foraging: 1, mango tree; 2, avocado tree; 3, papaya tree; 4, banana crop. B) Pig rooting underneath a mango tree (yellow circle). C) Enlargement of yellow circled area from panel B.
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