Lassa and Ebola are emergent viruses in W. Africa. What is their origin?

Q. Lassa and Ebola are emergent viruses in W. Africa. What is their origin?
Answer: Fruit bats
Notes: Lassa and Ebola are emergent viruses in W. Africa originated by Fruit bats. Ebola hemorrhagic fever is caused by Ebola virus infection.

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