Viruses in bats and potential spillover to animals and humans
LF Wang, DE Anderson - Current opinion in virology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Bats are a very important source of emerging viruses.•Bat coronavirus, filovirus,
paramyxovirus and reovirus are known zoonotic viruses.•Many of the emergent bat viruses …
paramyxovirus and reovirus are known zoonotic viruses.•Many of the emergent bat viruses …
Bats and birds as viral reservoirs: A physiological and ecological perspective
The birds (class Aves) and bats (order Chiroptera, class Mammalia) are well known natural
reservoirs of a diverse range of viruses, including some zoonoses. The only extant volant …
reservoirs of a diverse range of viruses, including some zoonoses. The only extant volant …
Influenza A virus
DL Suarez - Animal influenza, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Influenza A viruses are important veterinary and human health pathogens that all share
many genetic characteristics. Wild birds are thought to be the primordial reservoirs of …
many genetic characteristics. Wild birds are thought to be the primordial reservoirs of …
Prevailing PA mutation K356R in avian influenza H9N2 virus increases mammalian replication and pathogenicity
G Xu, X Zhang, W Gao, C Wang, J Wang… - Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Adaptation of the viral polymerase complex comprising PB1, PB2, and PA is necessary for
efficient influenza A virus replication in new host species. We found that PA mutation K356R …
efficient influenza A virus replication in new host species. We found that PA mutation K356R …
A plant virus manipulates the long-winged morph of insect vectors
J Yu, W Zhao, X Chen, H Lu, Y Xiao… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Wing dimorphism of insect vectors is a determining factor for viral long-distance dispersal
and large-area epidemics. Although plant viruses affect the wing plasticity of insect vectors …
and large-area epidemics. Although plant viruses affect the wing plasticity of insect vectors …
Bat influenza viruses: current status and perspective
Bats are natural reservoirs for many viruses, including several that are zoonotic. Two
unusual H17N10 and H18N11 influenza viruses have been found in New World bats …
unusual H17N10 and H18N11 influenza viruses have been found in New World bats …
Bats generate lower affinity but higher diversity antibody responses than those of mice, but pathogen-binding capacity increases if protein is restricted in their diet
DE Crowley, CA Falvo, E Benson, J Hedges… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Bats are reservoirs of many zoonotic viruses that are fatal in humans but do not cause
disease in bats. Moreover, bats generate low neutralizing antibody titers in response to …
disease in bats. Moreover, bats generate low neutralizing antibody titers in response to …
Reversion of cold-adapted live attenuated influenza vaccine into a pathogenic virus
The only licensed live attenuated influenza A virus vaccines (LAIVs) in the United States
(FluMist) are created using internal protein-coding gene segments from the cold-adapted …
(FluMist) are created using internal protein-coding gene segments from the cold-adapted …
A conserved influenza A virus nucleoprotein code controls specific viral genome packaging
ÉA Moreira, A Weber, H Bolte, L Kolesnikova… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Packaging of the eight genomic RNA segments of influenza A viruses (IAV) into viral
particles is coordinated by segment-specific packaging sequences. How the packaging …
particles is coordinated by segment-specific packaging sequences. How the packaging …
Synthetically derived bat influenza A-like viruses reveal a cell type-but not species-specific tropism
ÉA Moreira, S Locher, L Kolesnikova… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Two novel influenza A-like viral genome sequences have recently been identified in Central
and South American fruit bats and provisionally designated “HL17NL10” and “HL18NL11.” …
and South American fruit bats and provisionally designated “HL17NL10” and “HL18NL11.” …