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Current Biology, 2010 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
Fenton, Brock, Ratcliffe, John
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Lab Animal, 2010 Though not as common as small rodents in laboratory settings, bats are being increasingly used in research studies. Knowledge of proper blood sampling techniques is essential for care and management of bats.
Eshar, David, Weinberg, Maya
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Lyssaviruses and Bats: Emergence and Zoonotic Threat [PDF]
, 2014 The continued detection of zoonotic viral infections in bats has led to the microbial fauna of these mammals being studied at a greater level than ever before.
Ting Rong Luo +11 more
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Microbiology Australia, 2017 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) While Reston and Lloviu viruses have never been associated with human disease, the other filoviruses cause outbreaks of hemorrhagic fever characterised by person-to-person transmission and high case fatality ratios.
Amy J, Schuh +2 more
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Optimizing sampling design to deal with mist-net avoidance in Amazonian birds and bats [PDF]
, 2013 Mist netting is a widely used technique to sample bird and bat assemblages. However, captures often decline with time because animals learn and avoid the locations of nets. This avoidance or net shyness can substantially decrease sampling efficiency.
Marques, Joao Tiago +20 more
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City life makes females fussy : sex differences in habitat use of temperate bats in urban areas [PDF]
, 2014 Urbanization is a major driver of the global loss of biodiversity; to mitigate its adverse effects, it is essential to understand what drives species' patterns of habitat use within the urban matrix.
Olley, Lena +9 more
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Bat Coronaviruses and Experimental Infection of Bats, the Philippines [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Fifty-two bats captured during July 2008 in the Philippines were tested by reverse transcription-PCR to detect bat coronavirus (CoV) RNA. The overall prevalence of virus RNA was 55.8%. We found 2 groups of sequences that belonged to group 1 (genus Alphacoronavirus) and group 2 (genus Betacoronavirus ...
Shumpei Watanabe +18 more
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Absent or low rate of adult neurogenesis in the hippocampus of bats (Chiroptera) [PDF]
, 2007 Bats are the only flying mammals and have well developed navigation abilities for 3D-space. Even bats with comparatively small home ranges cover much larger territories than rodents, and long-distance migration by some species is unique among small ...
Winter, Y +19 more
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Bats that walk: a new evolutionary hypothesis for the terrestrial behaviour of New Zealand's endemic mystacinids [PDF]
, 2009 Background: New Zealand's lesser short-tailed bat Mystacina tuberculata is one of only two of c.1100 extant bat species to use a true walking gait when manoeuvring on the ground (the other being the American common vampire bat Desmodus rotundus ...
Godthelp Henk +30 more
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