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A form of Ebola virus has been detected in pigs for the first time, raising concerns it could mutate and pose a new risk to humans.
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Rresearchers are concerned that pigs might provide a melting pot where the virus could mutate into something more menacing for humans.
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Pigs are known to provide an ideal host for viruses to mutate. Experts say the potential risk is magnified because they are an essential part of the human food chain, and come into close contact with people.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8143823.stm