Current status of rabies and prospects for elimination
Rabies is one of the most deadly infectious diseases, with a case-fatality rate approaching
100%. The disease is established on all continents apart from Antarctica; most cases are …
100%. The disease is established on all continents apart from Antarctica; most cases are …
Filoviruses in bats: current knowledge and future directions
KJ Olival, DTS Hayman - Viruses, 2014 - mdpi.com
Filoviruses, including Ebolavirus and Marburgvirus, pose significant threats to public health
and species conservation by causing hemorrhagic fever outbreaks with high mortality rates …
and species conservation by causing hemorrhagic fever outbreaks with high mortality rates …
Host susceptibility and structural and immunological insight of S proteins of two SARS-CoV-2 closely related bat coronaviruses
The bat coronaviruses (CoV) BANAL-20-52 and BANAL-20-236 are two newly identified
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) closely related …
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) closely related …
Replication and shedding of MERS-CoV in Jamaican fruit bats (Artibeus jamaicensis)
Abstract The emergence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)
highlights the zoonotic potential of Betacoronaviruses. Investigations into the origin of MERS …
highlights the zoonotic potential of Betacoronaviruses. Investigations into the origin of MERS …
Bats as viral reservoirs
DTS Hayman - Annual review of virology, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Bats are hosts of a range of viruses, including ebolaviruses, and many important human viral
infections, such as measles and mumps, may have their ancestry traced back to bats. Here, I …
infections, such as measles and mumps, may have their ancestry traced back to bats. Here, I …
Vampire bat rabies: ecology, epidemiology and control
N Johnson, N Aréchiga-Ceballos, A Aguilar-Setien - Viruses, 2014 - mdpi.com
Extensive surveillance in bat populations in response to recent emerging diseases has
revealed that this group of mammals acts as a reservoir for a large range of viruses …
revealed that this group of mammals acts as a reservoir for a large range of viruses …
Molecular inferences suggest multiple host shifts of rabies viruses from bats to mesocarnivores in Arizona during 2001–2009
IV Kuzmin, M Shi, LA Orciari, PA Yager… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
In nature, rabies virus (RABV; genus Lyssavirus, family Rhabdoviridae) represents an
assemblage of phylogenetic lineages, associated with specific mammalian host species …
assemblage of phylogenetic lineages, associated with specific mammalian host species …
Lyssaviruses and bats: emergence and zoonotic threat
AC Banyard, JS Evans, TR Luo, AR Fooks - Viruses, 2014 - mdpi.com
The continued detection of zoonotic viral infections in bats has led to the microbial fauna of
these mammals being studied at a greater level than ever before. Whilst numerous …
these mammals being studied at a greater level than ever before. Whilst numerous …
Bat rabies
AC Banyard, DTS Hayman, CM Freuling, T Müller… - Rabies, 2013 - Elsevier
The lyssaviruses are a diverse group of viruses capable of causing rabies, which is an
invariably fatal encephalitic disease in both humans and animals. Currently, the lyssavirus …
invariably fatal encephalitic disease in both humans and animals. Currently, the lyssavirus …
[HTML][HTML] Within host RNA virus persistence: mechanisms and consequences
RE Randall, DE Griffin - Current opinion in virology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Persistent infections as reservoirs of infection and RNA virus epidemiology.•
Disease and immune consequences of persistent RNA virus infections.•The role of host …
Disease and immune consequences of persistent RNA virus infections.•The role of host …