[HTML][HTML] Bat-borne virus diversity, spillover and emergence
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 …
transmission. Over the past 50 years, several viruses, including Ebola virus, Marburg virus …
[HTML][HTML] Bats and coronaviruses
Bats are speculated to be reservoirs of several emerging viruses including coronaviruses
(CoVs) that cause serious disease in humans and agricultural animals. These include CoVs …
(CoVs) that cause serious disease in humans and agricultural animals. These include CoVs …
Global shifts in mammalian population trends reveal key predictors of virus spillover risk
CK Johnson, PL Hitchens… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Emerging infectious diseases in humans are frequently caused by pathogens originating
from animal hosts, and zoonotic disease outbreaks present a major challenge to global …
from animal hosts, and zoonotic disease outbreaks present a major challenge to global …
Nipah virus dynamics in bats and implications for spillover to humans
Nipah virus (NiV) is an emerging bat-borne zoonotic virus that causes near-annual
outbreaks of fatal encephalitis in South Asia—one of the most populous regions on Earth. In …
outbreaks of fatal encephalitis in South Asia—one of the most populous regions on Earth. In …
[HTML][HTML] Pathways to zoonotic spillover
Zoonotic spillover, which is the transmission of a pathogen from a vertebrate animal to a
human, presents a global public health burden but is a poorly understood phenomenon …
human, presents a global public health burden but is a poorly understood phenomenon …
One Health, emerging infectious diseases and wildlife: two decades of progress?
AA Cunningham, P Daszak… - … Transactions of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Infectious diseases affect people, domestic animals and wildlife alike, with many pathogens
being able to infect multiple species. Fifty years ago, following the wide-scale manufacture …
being able to infect multiple species. Fifty years ago, following the wide-scale manufacture …
[HTML][HTML] 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] The calendar of epidemics: Seasonal cycles of infectious diseases
ME Martinez - PLoS pathogens, 2018 - journals.plos.org
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[HTML][HTML] Bats as 'special'reservoirs for emerging zoonotic pathogens
The ongoing West African Ebola epidemic highlights a recurring trend in the zoonotic
emergence of virulent pathogens likely to come from bat reservoirs that has caused …
emergence of virulent pathogens likely to come from bat reservoirs that has caused …
Investigating the zoonotic origin of the West African Ebola epidemic
The severe Ebola virus disease epidemic occurring in West Africa stems from a single
zoonotic transmission event to a 2‐year‐old boy in Meliandou, Guinea. We investigated the …
zoonotic transmission event to a 2‐year‐old boy in Meliandou, Guinea. We investigated the …