The next global pandemic could easily erupt in your backyard
Van Oosterzee, Penny, and Laurance, Bill (2020) The next global pandemic could easily erupt in your backyard. The Conversation.
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Abstract
[Extract:] We know the virus that causes COVID-19 is linked to very similar viruses in bats, possibly passed to humans via an intermediate species such as pangolins. The chance of a similar pandemic breaking out in Australia might seem far-fetched. But in fact, we tick all the boxes.
Item ID: | 63394 |
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Item Type: | Article (Commentary) |
ISSN: | 2201-5639 |
Date Deposited: | 01 Sep 2020 00:21 |
FoR Codes: | 05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES > 0502 Environmental Science and Management > 050202 Conservation and Biodiversity @ 100% |
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