Mapping Potential Regions of Human Interaction with Acuminate Horseshoe Bats (<i>Rhinolophus acuminatus</i>) in Thailand

Mapping Potential Regions of Human Interaction with Acuminate Horseshoe Bats (<i>Rhinolophus acuminatus</i>) in Thailand

Bats are reservoirs for various pathogens, including SARS-like coronaviruses (CoVs). Understanding the distribution of bat species is crucial to identifying areas where viral spillover from bats to other animals or humans might occur. In this study, we performed species distribution modeling to pred...

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Main Authors: Nutthinee Sirichan, Aingorn Chaiyes, Cecilia A. Sánchez, Supaporn Wacharapluesadee, Kornsorn Srikulnath, Prateep Duengkae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
Chiroptera
species distribution modeling
habitat suitability
bat–human interaction
SARS-CoV-2 related coronaviruses
surveillance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/12/1216

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