Virus related to Marburg, Ebola found in bats in China
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A new virus similar to Marburg and Ebola has been found in fruit bats in China, according to findings published in Nature Microbiology. Researchers say no human infections have been reported yet, but the virus, known as Mengla, could potentially be transmitted to people.
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