New virus discovered in migratory bird in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

[ScienceDaily]

Researchers have discovered a new virus in a white-rumped sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis), a migratory bird species captured in April 2012 in the Lagoa do Peixe National Park in Rio Grande do Sul State. The current evidence suggests that it is not a risk to humans.

 

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