Bats and Viruses: Friend or Foe?

Bats are a major natural reservoir for hepaciviruses and pegiviruses

(2013) P.-L. Quan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A comparison of bats and rodents as reservoirs of zoonotic viruses: are bats special?

(2013) A. D. Luis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Identification of diverse full-length endogenous betaretroviruses in megabats and microbats

(2013) Joshua A Hayward et al.   Retrovirology

Phylogeny and Origins of Hantaviruses Harbored by Bats, Insectivores, and Rodents

(2013) Wen-Ping Guo et al.   PLoS Pathogens

A distinct lineage of influenza A virus from bats

(2012) S. Tong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Comparative Analysis of Bat Genomes Provides Insight into the Evolution of Flight and Immunity

(2012) G. Zhang et al.   SCIENCE

Henipaviruses: An Updated Review Focusing on the Pteropid Reservoir and Features of Transmission

(2012) B. A. Clayton et al.   Zoonoses and Public Health

Genomic Characterization of a Newly Discovered Coronavirus Associated with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Humans

(2012) S. van Boheemen et al.   mBio

Bats host major mammalian paramyxoviruses

(2012) Jan Felix Drexler et al.   Nature Communications

A high-resolution map of human evolutionary constraint using 29 mammals

(2011) Kerstin Lindblad-Toh et al.   NATURE

Mass extinctions, biodiversity and mitochondrial function: are bats ‘special’ as reservoirs for emerging viruses?

(2011) Lin-Fa Wang et al.   Current Opinion in Virology

Isolation of Genetically Diverse Marburg Viruses from Egyptian Fruit Bats

(2009) Jonathan S. Towner et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Global trends in emerging infectious diseases

(2008) Kate E. Jones et al.   NATURE