Bats may have been source of SARS - study
11th Sep 2005, 18:45 GMT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bats found in Hong Kong carry a virus very similar to the severe acute respiratory syndrome or SARS virus and might be able to spread it, Chinese researchers reported on Friday.
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