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Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Bats and Coronaviruses

Holly K. Ober and Samantha M. Wisely


Release Date: 5/17/2020

Reviewed At: 10/28/2024

DOI: 10.32473/edis-uw473-2020

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About this Publication

This document is WEC428, one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date May 2020. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Holly K. Ober, associate professor of wildlife ecology and wildlife Extension specialist, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center, Quincy, Florida 32351; and Samantha M. Wisely, professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, Florida 32611.

How to Cite

Ober, H. K., & Wisely, S. M. (2020). Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Bats and Coronaviruses. EDIS, 2020, 4. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-uw473-2020

Authors

Holly Ober
Holly Ober

former professor of wildlife ecology and wildlife Extension specialist, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS North Florida Research & Education Center

Samantha Wisely
Samantha Wisely
Specialist
University of Florida

director, Cervidae Health Research Initiative (CHeRI) and professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, research affiliate, UF Emerging Pathogens Institute

Contacts

Shelly Johnson
Shelly Johnson
Specialist
University of Florida

state specialized Extension agent III, natural resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Gainesville, FL

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