Poxviruses in Bats … so What?
Abstract
:1. Background and Significance
2. The Natural History of Poxvirus Infection in Bats
Bat Species | Bat Family | Geographical Site | Clinical Signs | Evidence | Genetic Characterization | Virus Name | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eidolon helvum | Pteropodidae (Megabat) | West Africa | Apparently healthy | Sequence detection | Partial sequencing (12kb) | Eidolon helvum poxvirus 1 | [32] |
Eptesicus fuscus | Vespertilionidae (Microbat) | USA | Tenosynovitis and osteoarthritis | EM A Isolated | Partial sequencing (19.5 kb) | Eptesipoxvirus | [35] |
Miniopterus schreibersii | Vespertilionidae (Microbat) | Australia | Epidermal nodule | EM | NA B | NA | [38] |
2.1. Molecular Detection through Metagenomics
2.2. Viral Isolation and Clinical Infections
2.3. Interrelationships of Bat Poxviruses
3. The Zoonotic Potential of Bat Poxviruses
4. Future Directions
4.1. Coevolution of Bats and Poxviruses
4.2. Cross Species Infections
4.3. Mechanisms of Poxvirus Host Tropism
4.4. Bat Immunology and Virology
5. Concluding Remarks
Supplementary Files
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Chicago/Turabian StyleBaker, Kate S., and Pablo R. Murcia. 2014. "Poxviruses in Bats … so What?" Viruses 6, no. 4: 1564-1577. https://doi.org/10.3390/v6041564