Identification of Novel Betaherpesviruses in Iberian Bats Reveals Parallel Evolution.

A thorough search for bat herpesviruses was carried out in oropharyngeal samples taken from most of the bat species present in the Iberian Peninsula from the Vespertilionidae, Miniopteridae, Molossidae and Rhinolophidae families, in addition to a colony of captive fruit bats from the Pteropodidae fa...

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Main Authors: Francisco Pozo, Javier Juste, Sonia Vázquez-Morón, Carolina Aznar-López, Carlos Ibáñez, Inazio Garin, Joxerra Aihartza, Inmaculada Casas, Antonio Tenorio, Juan Emilio Echevarría
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5201282?pdf=render