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Living with Bats: The Case of Ve Golokuati Township in the Volta Region of Ghana

2017; Hindawi Publishing Corporation; Volume: 2017; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1155/2017/5938934

1687-9813

Jesse Ayivor, Fidelia Ohemeng, Elaine T. Lawson, Linda Waldman, Melissa Leach, Yaa Ntiamoa‐Baidu,

Zoonotic diseases and public health

Transmission of zoonotic pathogens from bats to humans through direct and indirect contact with bats raises public apprehension about living close to bats. In the township of Ve Golokuati in Ghana, several "camps" of