Rucci, Kevin A. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0940-2423
Ferro, Ignacio
Castilla, M. Cecilia
Schaaf, Alejandro A.
Aguilar, Javier
Farias, Adrián A.
Urquizo, José H.
Murgia, Agustina
Spinsanti, Lorena
Diaz, Adrián
Funding for this research was provided by:
Programa ImpaCT.AR (Desafío N°83)
PICT (2018-01172)
PICT (2021-00545)
Article History
Received: 19 February 2025
Accepted: 29 July 2025
First Online: 26 August 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: The capture, manipulation, blood collection, and transport of samples were approved by the Secretaría de Biodiversidad y Ambiente of Jujuy province (Res. N° 040/2017-SB) and by the Secretaría de Medio Ambiente of Catamarca province (DISPC-2024–172-E-CAT-SEMA#MAEMA). Bat captures and handling were carried out in accordance with the U.K. Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act, 1986, and associated guidelines, EU Directive2010/63/EU for animal experiments. All methods and procedures complied with the ARRIVE guidelines for reporting animal research.