Immune System Modulation and Viral Persistence in Bats: Understanding Viral Spillover

The Egyptian Rousette Genome Reveals Unexpected Features of Bat Antiviral Immunity

(2018) Stephanie S. Pavlovich et al.   CELL

Dampened STING-Dependent Interferon Activation in Bats

(2018) Jiazheng Xie et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Receptor Usage of a Novel Bat Lineage C Betacoronavirus Reveals Evolution of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-Related Coronavirus Spike Proteins for Human Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Binding

(2018) Susanna K P Lau et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Isolation, characterization and prevalence of a novel Gammaherpesvirus in Eptesicus fuscus , the North American big brown bat

(2018) Sonu Subudhi et al.   VIROLOGY

Support for viral persistence in bats from age-specific serology and models of maternal immunity

(2018) Alison J. Peel et al.   Scientific Reports

A synthesis of ecological and evolutionary determinants of bat diversity across spatial scales

(2018) Franciele Parreira Peixoto et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Population level mitogenomics of long-lived bats reveals dynamic heteroplasmy and challenges the Free Radical Theory of Ageing

(2018) David Jebb et al.   Scientific Reports

White-nose syndrome is associated with increased replication of a naturally persisting coronaviruses in bats

(2018) Christina M. Davy et al.   Scientific Reports

The discovery of Bombali virus adds further support for bats as hosts of ebolaviruses

(2018) Tracey Goldstein et al.   Nature Microbiology

Arousal from hibernation and reactivation of Eptesicus fuscus gammaherpesvirus ( Ef HV ) in big brown bats

(2018) Caleigh M. Gerow et al.   Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Evolution of Codon Usage Bias in Henipaviruses Is Governed by Natural Selection and Is Host-Specific

(2018) Naveen Kumar et al.   Viruses-Basel

Ebola Virus Maintenance: If Not (Only) Bats, What Else?

(2018) Alexandre Caron et al.   Viruses-Basel

Characterization of a filovirus (Měnglà virus) from Rousettus bats in China

(2018) Xing-Lou Yang et al.   Nature Microbiology

A persistently infecting coronavirus in hibernating Myotis lucifugus, the North American little brown bat

(2017) Sonu Subudhi et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

The IFN Response in Bats Displays Distinctive IFN-Stimulated Gene Expression Kinetics with Atypical RNASEL Induction

(2017) Pamela C. De La Cruz-Rivera et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Host and viral traits predict zoonotic spillover from mammals

(2017) Kevin J. Olival et al.   NATURE

Pathogenic human coronavirus infections: causes and consequences of cytokine storm and immunopathology

(2017) Rudragouda Channappanavar et al.   Seminars in Immunopathology

Modelling filovirus maintenance in nature by experimental transmission of Marburg virus between Egyptian rousette bats

(2017) Amy J. Schuh et al.   Nature Communications

Lack of inflammatory gene expression in bats: a unique role for a transcription repressor

(2017) Arinjay Banerjee et al.   Scientific Reports

Immunological Control of Viral Infections in Bats and the Emergence of Viruses Highly Pathogenic to Humans

(2017) Tony Schountz et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Transcriptomic Signatures of Tacaribe Virus-Infected Jamaican Fruit Bats

(2017) Diana L. Gerrard et al.   mSphere

Putative Receptor Binding Domain of Bat-Derived Coronavirus HKU9 Spike Protein: Evolution of Betacoronavirus Receptor Binding Motifs

(2016) Canping Huang et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Contraction of the type I IFN locus and unusual constitutive expression ofIFN-αin bats

(2016) Peng Zhou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Activation of RNase L is dependent on OAS3 expression during infection with diverse human viruses

(2016) Yize Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Transmission or Within-Host Dynamics Driving Pulses of Zoonotic Viruses in Reservoir–Host Populations

(2016) Raina K. Plowright et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Bats as Viral Reservoirs

(2016) David T.S. Hayman   Annual Review of Virology

Unique Loss of the PYHIN Gene Family in Bats Amongst Mammals: Implications for Inflammasome Sensing

(2016) Matae Ahn et al.   Scientific Reports

Replication and shedding of MERS-CoV in Jamaican fruit bats (Artibeus jamaicensis)

(2016) Vincent J. Munster et al.   Scientific Reports

ORAL SHEDDING OF MARBURG VIRUS IN EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED EGYPTIAN FRUIT BATS (ROUSETTUS AEGYPTIACUS)

(2015) Brian R. Amman et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES

Virological Mechanisms in the Coinfection between HIV and HCV

(2015) Maria Carla Liberto et al.   MEDIATORS OF INFLAMMATION

Bat-filled tree source of Ebola epidemic?

(2015) G. Vogel   SCIENCE

Experimental Inoculation of Egyptian Rousette Bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus) with Viruses of the Ebolavirus and Marburgvirus Genera

(2015) Megan Jones et al.   Viruses-Basel

Routes of Hendra Virus Excretion in Naturally-Infected Flying-Foxes: Implications for Viral Transmission and Spillover Risk

(2015) Daniel Edson et al.   PLoS One

Receptor usage and cell entry of bat coronavirus HKU4 provide insight into bat-to-human transmission of MERS coronavirus

(2014) Y. Yang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ecological dynamics of emerging bat virus spillover

(2014) R. K. Plowright et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Immunology of Bats and Their Viruses: Challenges and Opportunities

(2014) Tony Schountz   Viruses-Basel

Pathophysiology of white-nose syndrome in bats: a mechanistic model linking wing damage to mortality

(2013) L. Warnecke et al.   Biology Letters

Keeping it quiet: chromatin control of gammaherpesvirus latency

(2013) Paul M. Lieberman   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

DNA Base Damage by Reactive Oxygen Species, Oxidizing Agents, and UV Radiation

(2013) J. Cadet et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Herpesviruses: latency and reactivation – viral strategies and host response

(2013) Bjørn Grinde   Journal of Oral Microbiology

Codon usage bias: causative factors, quantification methods and genome-wide patterns: with emphasis on insect genomes

(2012) Susanta K. Behura et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Tacaribe Virus Causes Fatal Infection of An Ostensible Reservoir Host, the Jamaican Fruit Bat

(2012) A. Cogswell-Hawkinson et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

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

(2012) G. Zhang et al.   SCIENCE

Antiviral Immune Responses of Bats: A Review

(2012) M. L. Baker et al.   Zoonoses and Public Health

Pteropid Bats are Confirmed as the Reservoir Hosts of Henipaviruses: A Comprehensive Experimental Study of Virus Transmission

(2011) Kim Halpin et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Evidence for Nipah virus recrudescence and serological patterns of captive Pteropus vampyrus

(2011) A. R. SOHAYATI et al.   EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Type III IFNs in Pteropid Bats: Differential Expression Patterns Provide Evidence for Distinct Roles in Antiviral Immunity

(2011) P. Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Host Phylogeny Constrains Cross-Species Emergence and Establishment of Rabies Virus in Bats

(2010) D. G. Streicker et al.   SCIENCE

Noncytotoxic Lytic Granule-Mediated CD8+ T Cell Inhibition of HSV-1 Reactivation from Neuronal Latency

(2008) J. E. Knickelbein et al.   SCIENCE

Induction and sequencing of Rousette bat interferon α and β genes

(2008) Tsutomu Omatsu et al.   VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOPATHOLOGY