Individual bat virome analysis reveals co-infection and spillover among bats and virus zoonotic potential

Abstract Bats are reservoir hosts for many zoonotic viruses. Despite this, relatively little is known about the diversity and abundance of viruses within individual bats, and hence the frequency of virus co-infection and spillover among them. We characterize the mammal-associated viruses in 149 indi...

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Main Authors: Jing Wang, Yuan-fei Pan, Li-fen Yang, Wei-hong Yang, Kexin Lv, Chu-ming Luo, Juan Wang, Guo-peng Kuang, Wei-chen Wu, Qin-yu Gou, Gen-yang Xin, Bo Li, Huan-le Luo, Shoudeng Chen, Yue-long Shu, Deyin Guo, Zi-Hou Gao, Guodong Liang, Jun Li, Yao-qing Chen, Edward C. Holmes, Yun Feng, Mang Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39835-1