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To: Alter Kaker

THIS outbreak came from a single bite from a bat.

However ebola circulates through various animal populations without killing them.

Rodents, pigs, bats, dogs and more.

Pubmed is full of examples of these animals being used in lab experiments.

This one is particularly relevant:

81 posted on 10/02/2014 9:39:54 AM PDT by Black Agnes

To: Black Agnes

THIS outbreak came from a single bite from a bat.

Nope, not proven. Bats were the vector elsewhere in Africa, but there's no evidence of them causing the first case in Guinea.

86 posted on 10/02/2014 9:53:31 AM PDT by Alter Kaker (Gravitation is a theory, not a fact. It should be approached with an open mind...)

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