Loading...
Loading...
Browse all stories on DeepNewz
VisitDozens of Viruses, Including New Bat Coronavirus, Detected in Chinese Fur Farms
Sep 4, 2024, 03:32 PM
Researchers have detected dozens of viruses, including a dangerous new bat coronavirus, in animals at Chinese fur farms. A Nature paper highlights that the 'zoonotic soup' of viruses in these farmed animals is much greater than previously reported, raising fears of a potential pandemic spillover. More than 30 pathogens were found.
View original story
Wuhan Market Animals • 25%
Laboratory Origin • 25%
Other Natural Source • 25%
Unknown • 25%
Raccoon dogs • 25%
Civet cats • 25%
Bats • 25%
Other • 25%
Raccoon dogs • 25%
Bats • 25%
Pangolins • 25%
Other • 25%
Raccoon dogs • 25%
Bats • 25%
Pangolins • 25%
Other • 25%
Raccoon dogs • 25%
Civet cats • 25%
Bamboo rats • 25%
Other • 25%
Raccoon dog • 25%
Bat • 25%
Pangolin • 25%
Other • 25%
Wuhan Market • 25%
Laboratory Leak • 25%
Other Animal Market • 25%
Other • 25%
Raccoon Dog • 25%
Bat • 25%
Pangolin • 25%
Other/None • 25%
New animal host identified • 25%
New genetic evidence supporting animal origin • 25%
New evidence supporting laboratory origin • 25%
Other • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Poultry farms • 25%
Wild birds • 25%
Livestock other than poultry • 25%
Other • 25%
Poultry exposure • 25%
Wildlife exposure • 25%
Raw milk products • 25%
Other • 25%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
Closure of fur farms • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Increased surveillance • 25%
Stricter health regulations • 25%