Deciphering the bat virome catalog to better understand the ecological diversity of bat viruses and the bat origin of emerging infectious diseases

Z Wu, LI Yang, X Ren, G He, J Zhang, J Yang… - The ISME …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Studies have demonstrated that~ 60%–80% of emerging infectious diseases (EIDs)
in humans originated from wild life. Bats are natural reservoirs of a large variety of viruses …

[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 …

Virome profiling of bats from Myanmar by metagenomic analysis of tissue samples reveals more novel mammalian viruses

B He, Z Li, F Yang, J Zheng, Y Feng, H Guo, Y Li… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Bats are reservoir animals harboring many important pathogenic viruses and with the
capability of transmitting these to humans and other animals. To establish an effective …

Virome analysis for identification of novel mammalian viruses in bats from Southeast China

D Hu, C Zhu, Y Wang, L Ai, L Yang, F Ye, C Ding… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Bats have been shown as important mammal resevoirs to carry a variety of zoonotic
pathogens. To analyze pathogenic species in bats from southeast coastal regions of China …

DBatVir: the database of bat-associated viruses

L Chen, B Liu, J Yang, Q Jin - Database, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Emerging infectious diseases remain a significant threat to public health. Most emerging
infectious disease agents in humans are of zoonotic origin. Bats are important reservoir …

Bat-borne virus diversity, spillover and emergence

M Letko, SN Seifert, KJ Olival, RK Plowright… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Most viral pathogens in humans have animal origins and arose through cross-species
transmission. Over the past 50 years, several viruses, including Ebola virus, Marburg virus …

Virome analysis for identification of novel mammalian viruses in bat species from Chinese provinces

Z Wu, X Ren, L Yang, Y Hu, J Yang, G He… - Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bats are natural hosts for a large variety of zoonotic viruses. This study aimed to describe the
range of bat viromes, including viruses from mammals, insects, fungi, plants, and phages, in …

Bats and their virome: an important source of emerging viruses capable of infecting humans

I Smith, LF Wang - Current opinion in virology, 2013 - Elsevier
Bats are being increasingly recognized as an important reservoir of zoonotic viruses of
different families, including SARS coronavirus, Nipah virus, Hendra virus and Ebola virus …

Comparative analysis of rodent and small mammal viromes to better understand the wildlife origin of emerging infectious diseases

Z Wu, L Lu, J Du, L Yang, X Ren, B Liu, J Jiang, J Yang… - Microbiome, 2018 - Springer
Background Rodents represent around 43% of all mammalian species, are widely
distributed, and are the natural reservoirs of a diverse group of zoonotic viruses, including …

[图书][B] Bats and viruses: a new frontier of emerging infectious diseases

L Wang, C Cowled - 2015 - books.google.com
Approximately 75% of emerging infectious diseases are zoonoses, and the rate of
emergence of zoonotic diseases is on the rise. Bats are being increasingly recognised as an …