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

Host and viral traits predict zoonotic spillover from mammals

(2017) Kevin J. Olival et al.   NATURE

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

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

Transcriptomic analysis of common carp anterior kidney during Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 infection: Immunoglobulin repertoire and homologue functional divergence

(2017) Matthew J. Neave et al.   Scientific Reports

Identification of secreted and membrane-bound bat immunoglobulin using a Microchiropteran-specific mouse monoclonal antibody

(2016) William T. Lee et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Broad and Temperature Independent Replication Potential of Filoviruses on Cells Derived From Old and New World Bat Species

(2016) Megan R. Miller et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Rodent-Adapted Filoviruses and the Molecular Basis of Pathogenesis

(2016) Logan Banadyga et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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

Maporal Hantavirus Causes Mild Pathology in Deer Mice (Peromyscus maniculatus)

(2016) Amanda McGuire et al.   Viruses-Basel

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus NS4b Protein Inhibits Host RNase L Activation

(2016) Joshua M. Thornbrough et al.   mBio

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

(2016) Matae Ahn et al.   Scientific Reports

Reservoir Host Immune Responses to Emerging Zoonotic Viruses

(2015) Judith N. Mandl et al.   CELL

RNA Editing of the GP Gene of Ebola Virus is an Important Pathogenicity Factor

(2015) Valentina A. Volchkova et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Lack of Marburg Virus Transmission From Experimentally Infected to Susceptible In-Contact Egyptian Fruit Bats

(2015) Janusz T. Paweska et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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

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

Immunoglobulin transcript sequence and somatic hypermutation computation from unselected RNA-seq reads in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

(2015) James S. Blachly et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bats as ‘special’ reservoirs for emerging zoonotic pathogens

(2015) Cara E. Brook et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

A Single Phosphorodiamidate Morpholino Oligomer Targeting VP24 Protects Rhesus Monkeys against Lethal Ebola Virus Infection

(2015) Travis K. Warren et al.   mBio

Deletion of Prostaglandin E2 Synthesizing Enzymes in Brain Endothelial Cells Attenuates Inflammatory Fever

(2014) D. B. Wilhelms et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Molecular pathology of emerging coronavirus infections

(2014) Lisa E Gralinski et al.   JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Hantavirus Immunology of Rodent Reservoirs: Current Status and Future Directions

(2014) Tony Schountz et al.   Viruses-Basel

Immunology of Bats and Their Viruses: Challenges and Opportunities

(2014) Tony Schountz   Viruses-Basel

Genetic Characterization of Betacoronavirus Lineage C Viruses in Bats Reveals Marked Sequence Divergence in the Spike Protein of Pipistrellus Bat Coronavirus HKU5 in Japanese Pipistrelle: Implications for the Origin of the Novel Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus

(2013) S. K. P. Lau et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Purification and Characterisation of Immunoglobulins from the Australian Black Flying Fox (Pteropus alecto) Using Anti-Fab Affinity Chromatography Reveals the Low Abundance of IgA

(2013) James W. Wynne et al.   PLoS One

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

A Strategy To Estimate Unknown Viral Diversity in Mammals

(2013) S. J. Anthony et al.   mBio

The Shape of the Lymphocyte Receptor Repertoire: Lessons from the B Cell Receptor

(2013) Katherine J. L. Jackson et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

The immune gene repertoire of an important viral reservoir, the Australian black flying fox

(2012) Anthony T Papenfuss et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Kinetics of Immune Responses in Deer Mice Experimentally Infected with Sin Nombre Virus

(2012) Tony Schountz et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

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

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

Nonstructural Nipah Virus C Protein Regulates both the Early Host Proinflammatory Response and Viral Virulence

(2012) C. Mathieu et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Virological and Serological Findings in Rousettus aegyptiacus Experimentally Inoculated with Vero Cells-Adapted Hogan Strain of Marburg Virus

(2012) Janusz T. Paweska et al.   PLoS One

Transcriptome Sequencing and Annotation for the Jamaican Fruit Bat (Artibeus jamaicensis)

(2012) Timothy I. Shaw et al.   PLoS One

Structural basis for Marburg virus VP35-mediated immune evasion mechanisms

(2012) P. Ramanan 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

Antiviral Immune Responses of Bats: A Review

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

The Ebola Virus Interferon Antagonist VP24 Directly Binds STAT1 and Has a Novel, Pyramidal Fold

(2012) Adrianna P. P. Zhang et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Porcine Antibody Repertoire: Variations on the Textbook Theme

(2012) John E. Butler et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

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

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

Interferon Signaling Remains Functional during Henipavirus Infection of Human Cell Lines

(2011) E. R. Virtue et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Interferon Production and Signaling Pathways Are Antagonized during Henipavirus Infection of Fruit Bat Cell Lines

(2011) Elena R. Virtue et al.   PLoS One

Type III IFN Receptor Expression and Functional Characterisation in the Pteropid Bat, Pteropus alecto

(2011) Peng Zhou et al.   PLoS One

Nipah Virus Transmission in a Hamster Model

(2011) Emmie de Wit et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

The little brown bat, M. lucifugus, displays a highly diverse VH, DH and JH repertoire but little evidence of somatic hypermutation

(2010) Sara Bratsch et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

The two suborders of chiropterans have the canonical heavy-chain immunoglobulin (Ig) gene repertoire of eutherian mammals

(2010) John E. Butler et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Immunoglobulin heavy chain diversity in Pteropid bats: evidence for a diverse and highly specific antigen binding repertoire

(2010) Michelle L. Baker et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Host immunity to repeated rabies virus infection in big brown bats

(2010) A. S. Turmelle et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Response to Vaccination with a Commercial Inactivated Rabies Vaccine in a Captive Colony of Brazilian Free-Tailed Bats (Tadarida brasiliensis)

(2010) Amy S. Turmelle et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE

Characterization of the antiviral and inflammatory responses against Nipah virus in endothelial cells and neurons

(2010) Michael K. Lo et al.   VIROLOGY

The Biochemistry of Somatic Hypermutation

(2008) Jonathan U. Peled et al.   Annual Review of Immunology

Mechanism and Regulation of Class Switch Recombination

(2008) Janet Stavnezer et al.   Annual Review of Immunology

Detection of specific antibody responses to vaccination in variable flying foxes (Pteropus hypomelanus)

(2008) James F.X. Wellehan Jr. et al.   COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES