Bat flies and their microparasites: current knowledge and distribution

T Szentiványi, P Christe, O Glaizot - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bats are the second most diverse mammalian group, playing keystone roles in ecosystems
but also act as reservoir hosts for numerous pathogens. Due to their colonial habits which …

Ebola virus maintenance: if not (only) bats, what else?

A Caron, M Bourgarel, J Cappelle, F Liégeois… - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
The maintenance mechanisms of ebolaviruses in African forest ecosystems are still
unknown, but indirect evidences point at the involvement of some bat species. Despite …

Richness of Cladosporium in a tropical bat cave with the description of two new species

MLS Pereira, JLVR Carvalho, JMS Lima, E Barbier… - Mycological …, 2022 - Springer
Caves are important roosts for hundreds of bat species worldwide. Such habitats frequently
harbour rich and extremely specialised biotas; however, they remain among the least …

Multilayer networks assisting to untangle direct and indirect pathogen transmission in bats

DMC Alcantara, P Ikeda, CS Souza, VVC de Mello… - Microbial Ecology, 2023 - Springer
The importance of species that connect the different types of interactions is becoming
increasingly recognized, and this role may be related to specific attributes of these species …

[HTML][HTML] Host conservation through their parasites: molecular surveillance of vector-borne microorganisms in bats using ectoparasitic bat flies

T Szentiványi, W Markotter, M Dietrich, L Clément… - Parasite, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Most vertebrates host a wide variety of haematophagous parasites, which may play an
important role in the transmission of vector-borne microorganisms to hosts. Surveillance is …

Ticket to ride: fungi from bat ectoparasites in a tropical cave and the description of two new species

JLVR Carvalho, JMS Lima, E Barbier, E Bernard… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Bat flies are obligate ectoparasitic dipterans that are highly specialised to bats and have
apomorphic characteristics, such as absent or reduced wings, and specialised legs and …

Species richness of bat flies and their associations with host bats in a subtropical East Asian region

ESK Poon, G Chen, HY Tsang, CT Shek, WC Tsui… - Parasites & vectors, 2023 - Springer
Background Understanding the interactions between bat flies and host bats offer us
fundamental insights into the coevolutionary and ecological processes in host-parasite …

A new species of Gloeandromyces from Ecuador and Panama revealed by morphology and phylogenetic reconstruction, with a discussion of secondary barcodes in …

J Liu, D Haelewaters, WP Pfliegler, RA Page, CW Dick… - Mycologia, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes and illustrates a new species of Laboulbeniales (Ascomycota,
Laboulbeniomycetes) recovered from Mastoptera guimaraesi bat flies (Diptera, Streblidae) …

[图书][B] Parasitology: a conceptual approach

ES Loker, BV Hofkin - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Produced amidst the still rippling effects of a pandemic and as the world experiences the
increasing burden of global warming and a rapidly changing biosphere, the second edition …

Bat–bat fly interactions in Central Panama: host traits relate to modularity in a highly specialised network

T Hiller, MGR Vollstädt, SD Brändel… - Insect Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, network approaches have gained increasing popularity in studies of species
interactions. These analyses provide important information about structural and functional …