How viruses jump from hosts: Secrets of rabies transmission in bats discovered

How viruses jump from hosts: Secrets of rabies transmission in bats discovered: "ScienceDaily (Aug. 6, 2010) — HIV-AIDS. SARS. Ebola. Bird Flu. Swine Flu. Rabies. These are emerging infectious diseases where the viruses have jumped from one animal species into another and now infect humans. This is a phenomenon known as cross-species transmission (CST) and scientists are working to determine what drives it."