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Should we avoid shrews?
Prof Martin Beer, from Germany's Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, spoke to Claudia Hammond about how scientists have discovered that the Borna virus in bicoloured white-toothed shrews is linked to encephalitis.
(Image: A bicoloured white-toothed shrew. Credit: Getty Images.)
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