Coronavirus sampling and surveillance in bats from 1996–2019: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 highlights a need for evidence-based strategies to monitor
bat viruses. We performed a systematic review of coronavirus sampling (testing for RNA …
bat viruses. We performed a systematic review of coronavirus sampling (testing for RNA …
[HTML][HTML] Optimising predictive models to prioritise viral discovery in zoonotic reservoirs
Despite the global investment in One Health disease surveillance, it remains difficult and
costly to identify and monitor the wildlife reservoirs of novel zoonotic viruses. Statistical …
costly to identify and monitor the wildlife reservoirs of novel zoonotic viruses. Statistical …
Antiviral responses in a Jamaican fruit bat intestinal organoid model of SARS-CoV-2 infection
M Hashimi, TA Sebrell, JF Hedges, D Snyder… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Bats are natural reservoirs for several zoonotic viruses, potentially due to an enhanced
capacity to control viral infection. However, the mechanisms of antiviral responses in bats …
capacity to control viral infection. However, the mechanisms of antiviral responses in bats …
Robust evidence for bats as reservoir hosts is lacking in most African virus studies: a review and call to optimize sampling and conserve bats
Africa experiences frequent emerging disease outbreaks among humans, with bats often
proposed as zoonotic pathogen hosts. We comprehensively reviewed virus–bat findings …
proposed as zoonotic pathogen hosts. We comprehensively reviewed virus–bat findings …
Worldwide occurrence of haemoplasmas in wildlife: Insights into the patterns of infection, transmission, pathology and zoonotic potential
J Millán, S Di Cataldo, DV Volokhov… - Transboundary and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Haemotropic mycoplasmas (haemoplasmas) have increasingly attracted the attention of
wildlife disease researchers due to a combination of wide host range, high prevalence and …
wildlife disease researchers due to a combination of wide host range, high prevalence and …
Virus isolation data improve host predictions for New World rodent orthohantaviruses
N Mull, CJ Carlson, KM Forbes… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying reservoir host species is crucial for understanding the ecology of multi‐host
pathogens and predicting risks of pathogen spillover from wildlife to people. Predictive …
pathogens and predicting risks of pathogen spillover from wildlife to people. Predictive …
From protein to pandemic: the transdisciplinary approach needed to prevent spillover and the next pandemic
RK Plowright, PJ Hudson - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pandemics are a consequence of a series of processes that span scales from viral biology at
10− 9 m to global transmission at 106 m. The pathogen passes from one host species to …
10− 9 m to global transmission at 106 m. The pathogen passes from one host species to …
Taxonomic resolution affects host− parasite association model performance
Identifying the factors that structure host–parasite interactions is fundamental to understand
the drivers of species distributions and to predict novel cross-species transmission events …
the drivers of species distributions and to predict novel cross-species transmission events …
Sampling strategies and pre-pandemic surveillance gaps for bat coronaviruses
The emergence of SARS-CoV-2, and the challenge of pinpointing its ecological and
evolutionary context, has highlighted the importance of evidence-based strategies for …
evolutionary context, has highlighted the importance of evidence-based strategies for …
Ecological and evolutionary characteristics of anthropogenic roosting ability in bats of the world
Although the global conversion of wildlife habitat to built environments often has negative
impacts on biodiversity, some wildlife species have the ability to cope by living in human …
impacts on biodiversity, some wildlife species have the ability to cope by living in human …