Novel insights into immune systems of bats
In recent years, viruses similar to those that cause serious disease in humans and other
mammals have been detected in apparently healthy bats. These include filoviruses …
mammals have been detected in apparently healthy bats. These include filoviruses …
[HTML][HTML] Zoonotic disease and virome diversity in bats
K Van Brussel, EC Holmes - Current Opinion in Virology, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergence of zoonotic viral diseases in humans commonly reflects exposure to
mammalian wildlife. Bats (order Chiroptera) are arguably the most important mammalian …
mammalian wildlife. Bats (order Chiroptera) are arguably the most important mammalian …
Viral Metagenomics Revealed Sendai Virus and Coronavirus Infection of Malayan Pangolins (Manis javanica)
P Liu, W Chen, JP Chen - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Pangolins are endangered animals in urgent need of protection. Identifying and cataloguing
the viruses carried by pangolins is a logical approach to evaluate the range of potential …
the viruses carried by pangolins is a logical approach to evaluate the range of potential …
The ecology of viral emergence
EC Holmes - Annual Review of Virology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a profound impact on human
health, economic well-being, and societal function. It is essential that we use this …
health, economic well-being, and societal function. It is essential that we use this …
The characterization of multiple novel paramyxoviruses highlights the diverse nature of the subfamily Orthoparamyxovirinae
B Vanmechelen, S Meurs, M Horemans… - Virus …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The subfamily Orthoparamyxovirinae is a group of single-stranded, negative-sense RNA
viruses that contains many human, animal, and zoonotic pathogens. While there are …
viruses that contains many human, animal, and zoonotic pathogens. While there are …
Metagenomic analysis of fecal and tissue samples from 18 endemic bat species in Switzerland revealed a diverse virus composition including potentially zoonotic …
I Hardmeier, N Aeberhard, W Qi, K Schoenbaechler… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Many recent disease outbreaks in humans had a zoonotic virus etiology. Bats in particular
have been recognized as reservoirs to a large variety of viruses with the potential to cross …
have been recognized as reservoirs to a large variety of viruses with the potential to cross …
Cave microbes as a potential source of drugs development in the modern era
The world is constantly facing threats, including the emergence of new pathogens and
antibiotic resistance among extant pathogens, which is a matter of concern. Therefore, the …
antibiotic resistance among extant pathogens, which is a matter of concern. Therefore, the …
Virome of bat guano from nine Northern California roosts
Bats are hosts to a large variety of viruses, including many capable of cross-species
transmissions to other mammals, including humans. We characterized the virome in guano …
transmissions to other mammals, including humans. We characterized the virome in guano …
[HTML][HTML] Filovirus-reactive antibodies in humans and bats in Northeast India imply zoonotic spillover
Bats are reservoirs for several zoonotic pathogens, including filoviruses. Recent work
highlights the diversity of bat borne filoviruses in Asia. High risk activities at the bat-human …
highlights the diversity of bat borne filoviruses in Asia. High risk activities at the bat-human …
Genomic and biological variation in bat IFNs: An antiviral treatment approach
Bat‐borne viruses have attracted considerable research, especially in relation to the Covid‐
19 pandemic. Although bats can carry multiple zoonotic viruses that are lethal to many …
19 pandemic. Although bats can carry multiple zoonotic viruses that are lethal to many …