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To subscribe to the magazine, click here . Scientist believe that bats are a probable source of the disease, and that pig smuggling could spread Nipah outside peninsular Malaysia. By Simon Elegant. Malaysian researchers have identified a species of bat called the Island Flying Fox as probably one of the main means of spreading the Nipah virus. By Simon Elegant.