Introduction Bats are important providers of ecosystem services such as pollination, seed dispersal, and insect control but also act as natural reservoirs for virulent zoonotic viruses …
LLY Chan, AM Gamage, CW Tan, KS Tan… - Emerging Microbes & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Bats are reservoir hosts for various zoonotic viruses with pandemdic potential in humans and livestock. In vitro systems for studying bat host–pathogen interactions are of significant …
S Chen, WR Sia, LJW Tang, AM Gamage, WOY Chan… - Cell reports, 2024 - cell.com
Among their many unique biological features, bats are increasingly recognized as a key reservoir of many emerging viruses that cause massive morbidity and mortality in humans …
B Burke, SM Rocha, S Zhan, M Eckley… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Insectivorous Old World horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus spp.) are the likely source of the ancestral SARS-CoV-2 prior to its spillover into humans and causing the COVID-19 …
The importance of genomic surveillance on emerging diseases continues to be highlighted with the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Here, we present an analysis of a new bat-borne …
Abstract Insectivorous Old World horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus spp.) are the likely source of the ancestral SARS-CoV-2 prior to its spillover into humans and causing the COVID-19 …