Human-animal interactions and bat coronavirus spillover potential among rural residents in Southern China

H Li, E Mendelsohn, C Zong, W Zhang, E Hagan… - Biosafety and …, 2019 - mednexus.org
Human interaction with animals has been implicated as a primary risk factor for several high
impact zoonoses, including many bat-origin viral diseases. However the animal-to-human …

Trends in bacterial pathogens of bats: global distribution and knowledge gaps

T Szentivanyi, C McKee, G Jones… - Transboundary and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bats have received considerable recent attention for infectious disease research because of
their potential to host and transmit viruses, including Ebola, Hendra, Nipah, and multiple …

Emerging infectious disease: an underappreciated area of strategic concern for food security

DR Brooks, EP Hoberg, WA Boeger… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) increasingly threaten global food security and public
health. Despite technological breakthroughs, we are losing the battle with (re) emerging …

Bat coronavirus phylogeography in the Western Indian Ocean

L Joffrin, SM Goodman, DA Wilkinson… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Bats provide key ecosystem services such as crop pest regulation, pollination, seed
dispersal, and soil fertilization. Bats are also major hosts for biological agents responsible …

Seasonality of coronavirus shedding in tropical bats

L Joffrin, AOG Hoarau, E Lagadec… - Royal Society …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Anticipating cross-species transmission of zoonotic diseases requires an understanding of
pathogen infection dynamics within natural reservoir hosts. Although bats might be a source …

Flying Fox Hemolytic Fever, Description of a New Zoonosis Caused by Candidatus Mycoplasma haemohominis

E Descloux, O Mediannikov, AC Gourinat… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Hemotropic mycoplasmas, previously classified in the genus Eperythrozoon,
have been reported as causing human infections in Brazil, China, Japan, and Spain …

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 …

Interfaces à transmissão e spillover do coronavírus entre florestas e cidades

AL Acosta, F Xavier, LSM Chaves, EC Sabino… - Estudos …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
RESUMO O atual formato de desenvolvimento humano gera severos impactos ambientais,
os quais repercutem negativamente na saúde; dentre eles, a intensificação da transmissão …

Bat-associated microbes: Opportunities and perils, an overview

J Dhivahar, A Parthasarathy, K Krishnan, BS Kovi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The potential biotechnological uses of bat-associated bacteria are discussed briefly,
indicating avenues for biotechnological applications of bat-associated microbes. The …

Before the pandemic ends: making sure this never happens again

DR Brooks, EP Hoberg, WA Boeger, SL Gardner… - 2020 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
On 30 January 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a Global Health
Emergency of international concern attendant to the emergence and spread of SARS-CoV …