Study shows broad geographic and evolutionary dispersal of betacoronaviruses from African bats

Study shows broad geographic and evolutionary dispersal of betacoronaviruses from African bats

Study shows broad geographic and evolutionary dispersal of betacoronaviruses from African bats

A research group from Nigeria found evidence of long-distance transmission and dispersal between bat coronaviruses isolated in Africa and the ones Europe and Asia, as described in a new paper available on the preprint server bioRxiv.