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A coronavirus detected in the vampire bat Desmodus rotundus [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2008
This article reports on the identification of a group 2 coronavirus (BatCoV DR/2007) in a Desmodus rotundus vampire bat in Brazil. Phylogenetic analysis of ORF1b revealed that BatCoV DR/2007 originates from a unique lineage in the archetypical group 2 ...
Paulo Eduardo Brandão   +8 more
doaj   +7 more sources

First Detection of Adenovirus in the Vampire Bat (Desmodus rotundus) in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesVirus Genes, 2013
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) This paper describes the first detection of adenovirus in a Brazilian Desmodus rotundus bat, the common vampire bat. As part of a continuous rabies surveillance program, three bat specimens were captured in Southern Brazil.
Ana Cláudia Franco   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Desmodus rotundus [PDF]

open access: yesMammalian Species, 1983
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
Uwe Schmidt
exaly   +4 more sources

Desmodus rotundus and Artibeus spp. bats might present distinct rabies virus lineages

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2012
In Brazil, bats have been assigned an increasing importance in public health as they are important rabies reservoirs. Phylogenetic studies have shown that rabies virus (RABV) strains from frugivorous bats Artibeus spp.
Willian Oliveira Fahl   +7 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Ultraestructura del Testículo del Vampiro (Desmodus Rotundus)

open access: yesRevista de Ciencias, 1993
Se describe la ultraestructura del testículo adulto del vampiro (Desmodus rotundus) como paso previo al estudio de su permeabilidad a la peroxidasa de rábano.
Elizaheth Peña T.
doaj   +2 more sources

One step closer to a transmissible vaccine for rabies virus.

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2022
A recent study in PLOS Biology shows that a betaherpesvirus circulating with the vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus, could serve as an effective vector for a transmissible vaccine capable of reducing the risk of rabies virus spillover in Peru.
Scott L Nuismer
doaj   +2 more sources

A database of common vampire bat reports

open access: yesScientific Data, 2022
Measurement(s) occurrence report Technology Type(s) digital curation Sample Characteristic - Organism Desmodus rotundus Sample Characteristic - Location North America • South America Machine-accessible metadata file describing the reported data: https ...
Paige Van de Vuurst   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combate ao Desmodus rotundus rotundus (E. Geoffroy,1810) na região cárstica de Cordisburgo e Curvelo, Minas Gerais

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2002
Com o objetivo de avaliar em uma região cárstica o tipo de refúgio, as espécies de morcegos, a população de animais domésticos, as associações interespecíficas nas coabitações com outros mamíferos silvestres suscetíveis à raiva e a eficácia da warfarina ...
E.O. Almeida   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predation of Desmodus rotundus Geoffroy, 1810 (Phyllostomidae, Chiroptera) by Epicrates cenchria (Linnaeus, 1758) (Boidae, Reptilia) in an Ecuadorian Cave

open access: yesSubterranean Biology, 2016
Bats are mammals of the Order Chiroptera. They are highly adaptable to several habitats and their ecology makes them vulnerable to predators. Bats are a common prey of snakes, but description of this kind of predation are rare.
Sarah Martin-Solano   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Vampire bat reservoir and main transmitter of rabies, a public health problem in Mexico

open access: yesMexican Journal of Medical Research ICSA, 2020
Rabies is considered a re-emerging disease due to increased contact with the reservoir. The vampire bat Desmodus rotundus is the reservoir and main transmitter of this disease.
E. Abigail Amador Martínez
doaj   +1 more source

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