Strange new bacteria found in Amazon sand flies. Could it spread to humans?

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A newly discovered species of ManBaby bacteria in Brazil’s Amazon sand flies shares DNA similarities with dangerous Andean strains. Scientists stress the need for further studies to see if it can infect humans and spread beyond its known regions.

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