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The objective of this report is to describe the first record of Desmodus rotundus in urban area from the city of Olinda, Pernambuco State, Northeastern Brazil, and to draw attention to the possible risk of rabies transmission in this place.
Filipe Dantas Torres +2 more
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Question the Mark: A Review and Assessment of Bat Marking Practices
We reviewed a decade of research on bats and conducted a broader systematic review to assess the nature of bat marking practices and the effects and efficacy of marks. Effects of marks on bats, mark details and marking procedures are rarely reported and further research on the effects of marks on bats and more thorough reporting are needed.
Susan C. Loeb +10 more
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This study identifies Polychromophilus sp. in blood‐feeding flies (Basilia speiseri and Basilia lindolphoi) from Myotis nigricans bats in Brazil, marking the first molecular detection of the parasite in an insect vector in this country. Two haplotypes were identified, both within the Polychromophilus murinus group.
Bruno S. Mathias +7 more
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Haematology of New Zealand’s two extant endemic bat species
ABSTRACT This study investigated haematological values for New Zealand’s two extant endemic bats, the long‐tailed bat (Chalinolobus tuberculatus) and the lesser short‐tailed bat (Mystacina tuberculata), to determine whether differences in locomotion and ecology between these species might be reflected in the species’ haematology.
Nicholas Ling +2 more
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Research monopolization in the biological sciences: Charismatic species are partly to blame
Abstract Substantial disparities in research excellence exist between scientists, which are largely explained by the considerable influence of elite institutions and the resources available to them. Cumulative advantage has become a dominant force behind social stratification in science, increasing the tendency of researchers to monopolize the ...
Laura Tensen, Peter R. Teske
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In this study we compared the wing morphology of eight species of bats inhabiting Chile, including two previous studied species. We correlated the results with ecological information. Aspect ratio, wing span, wing area, wing loading and the second moment
MAURICIO CANALS +3 more
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Leptospira in Brazilian Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera): A Systematic Review
We performed a systematic review on bats and Leptospira in Brazil. 8 studies were conducted between 1976 and 2024, with 66 bat taxa found positive, 1 Leptospira species and four serovars identified. Graphical abstract made with Biorender. ABSTRACT Bats are a megadiverse clade with plural ecological functions, including their role as bacterial, viral ...
Carolina dos Santos Braga +1 more
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En este trabajo se dan a conocer nuevas localidades de registro en el estado de Oaxaca, México, para 3 especies de mamíferos: los murciélagos Natalus mexicanus y Desmodus rotundus, y el oso hormiguero Tamandua mexicana.
Antonio Santos-Moreno +3 more
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Defining New Pathways to Manage the Ongoing Emergence of Bat Rabies in Latin America
Rabies transmitted by common vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus) has been known since the early 1900s but continues to expand geographically and in the range of species and environments affected.
Julio A. Benavides +15 more
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{"references": ["Greenhall, A. M., G. Joermann, U. Schmidt, and M. R. Seidel. 1983. Desmodus rotundus. Mammalian Species, 202: 1 - 6."]}
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