Detection of diverse coronaviruses, paramyxoviruses, and rhabdoviruses from cave-dwelling bats in Eastern Uganda
Bats harbor a diversity of viruses, some of which have the potential to impact human and livestock health. Caves in Eastern Uganda are commonly inhabited by bats in the genera Rhinolophus, Hipposideros, Myonycteris, and others. Human encroachment into these caves for shelter, hunting, mineral harvesting, and tourism poses a risk of exposure to infectious agents these bats may carry, yet little is…
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