"They have no evidence snakes can be infected by this new (COVID-19) coronavirus and serve as a host for it. There's no consistent evidence of coronaviruses in hosts other than mammals and Aves (birds)."
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January 1, 1970

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Paulo Eduardo Brandão (2020) cited in: "Why snakes probably aren’t spreading the new China virus" in Nature, 23 January 2020.