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Do zoonotic pathogens exist in Fijian bats and if so what are the risks of exposure to humans?

By Jessica McCutchan
Backed by Arthur McCutchan, Roy McCutchan, Roger McCutchan, Andrew McCutchan, Andrew, Erica Kennedy, Cindy Mcc, Lois McCutchan, Sarah Mahon, Barbara Anderson, and 17 other backers
Massey University
New Zealand
Biology
DOI: 10.18258/11701
Grant: Wildlife Disease Association Challenge GrantGrant: Wildlife Disease Association Challenge Grant
$4,568
Raised of $4,500 Goal
101%
Funded on 10/26/18
Successfully Funded
  • $4,568
    pledged
  • 101%
    funded
  • Funded
    on 10/26/18

Lab Notes

Samples have arrived at the lab!
October 21, 2018
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Colo-I-Suva
October 11, 2018
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Coral Coast Pine Forest
October 5, 2018
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Wailotua Cave - Viti Levu
October 3, 2018
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Islands off Savusavu
September 27, 2018
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Last site with guide Ropate
September 21, 2018
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Guess where the fieldwork site was today?
September 19, 2018
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Why have you stopped eating bats?
September 17, 2018
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Taveuni Island Seaside Collection
September 14, 2018
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Collecting cave samples
September 11, 2018
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People and drought are affecting the bats - Drawa,...
September 9, 2018
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Microbats C.bregullae at Nakanacagi Cave
September 9, 2018
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