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http://www.nature.com/srep/2012/121115/srep00811/full/srep00811.html

Transmission of Ebola virus from pigs to non-human primates

A study conducted in 2012 showed that Ebola was able to travel between pigs and monkeys that were in separate cages and were never placed in direct contact.


34 posted on 10/12/2014 3:34:59 AM PDT by BCW (ARMIS EXPOSCERE PACEM)
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This is one of the best scoops in Free Republic history. Thanks for doing the legwork. This has huge implications for air travel. It’s a very inconvenient truth.


52 posted on 10/12/2014 4:16:37 AM PDT by qwertyz
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Dang...

Also interesting is the resistance of the Philippine pigs farmers to the virus.


117 posted on 10/12/2014 7:30:06 AM PDT by Paul R. (Leftists desire to control everything; In the end they invariably control nothing worth a damn.)
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for a later read. Important information.


289 posted on 10/13/2014 8:14:28 AM PDT by Chickensoup (Leftist totalitarian fascism is on the move.)
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