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Identification of Corynebacterium ulcerans and Erysipelothrix sp. in Malayan pangolins—a potential threat to public health?

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The discovery of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2-like and Middle East respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-like viruses in Malayan pangolins has raised concerns about their potential role in the spread of zoonotic diseases.
Hai Wang, Xiao Wang, Yilin Cao, Yiting Chen, Zanjian Zou, Xingbang Lu, Fen Shan, Jieying Tu, Jianhua Liu, Jiameng Liu, Jiaqi Sa, Niu Zhou, Shi-Ming Peng, Jie-Jian Zou, Xuejuan Shen, Junqiong Zhai, Zujin Chen, Edward C. Holmes, Wu Chen, Yongyi Shen   +19 more
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First Captive Born Sunda Pangolin (Manis javanica Demarest, 1822) in Malaysia [PDF]

, 2021
Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica Desmarest, 1822), also known as Malayan or Javan pangolin, is one of four species of pangolin available in Asia that includes Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata E.
Jeffrine Rovie, Ryan Japning, Hafizul, Fahmi, Rahmat, Topani, Mohamad, Faizal, Zubaidah, Kamarudin, Yusoff, Shariff, Cosmas, Ngau, Abdul Kadir, Abu Hashim   +7 more
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Community-based study to demonstrate the presence and local perspectives of the Critically Endangered Chinese Pangolin Manis pentadactyla in Zhejiang Wuyanling, China

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2020
Illegal hunting and trading of the Chinese Pangolin Manis pentadactyla has pushed this Critically Endangered species close to extinction.  While local reports have suggested its continued presence in mainland China, this has not been confirmed by a ...
Hongying Li, Shusheng Zhang, Ji Zhang, Zupei Lei, Fangdong Zheng, Peter Daszak   +5 more
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Low pangolin consumption in Hong Kong pre- and post- the COVID-19 outbreak: Conservation and health concerns both contribute to people’s attitudes

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022
Pangolins have recently received significant media attention globally as the trade for their scales and meat is driving many species closer to extinction. As a result of this, there have been increased legal regulations placed on pangolin trade in recent
Zheng Zhang, Timothy C. Bonebrake, Shuang Xing, Caroline Dingle, Iris Ho, Astrid A. Andersson   +5 more
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Stakeholder preferences for pangolin conservation interventions in south-east Nigeria [PDF]

, 2023
The overexploitation of biological resources severely threatens many species, requiring urgent and effective conservation interventions. Such interventions sometimes require governance structures that incorporate pluralist perspectives and collaborative ...
Steensen Nielsen, Kristian, Carmenta, Rachel, Zabala, Aiora, Aiora Zabala, Charles A. Emogor, Patience Onyeche Adaje, Douglas Clark, Kristian Steensen Nielsen, Onyeche Adaje, Patience, Adaje, Patience Onyeche, Clark, Douglas, Nielsen, Kristian Steensen, Rachel Carmenta, Emogor, Charles A.   +13 more
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CONSERVATION CRIME AND PANGOLIN POACHING: TENSIONS BETWEEN CUSTOMARY USE AND CONSERVATION LAW

, 2021
In this paper, the author assesses the interplay between African customary use of pangolin and conservation law and to what extent the existing legislative framework undermines the heritage value of pangolins for customary communities.
Nicola Irving, Irving, Nicola
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Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 Related Coronaviruses Circulating in Sunda pangolins (Manis javanica) Confiscated From the Illegal Wildlife Trade in Viet Nam

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Despite the discovery of several closely related viruses in bats, the direct evolutionary progenitor of SARS-CoV-2 has not yet been identified. In this study, we investigated potential animal sources of SARS-related coronaviruses using archived specimens
Nguyen Thi Thanh Nga, Alice Latinne, Alice Latinne, Hoang Bich Thuy, Nguyen Van Long, Pham Thi Bich Ngoc, Nguyen Thi Lan Anh, Nguyen Van Thai, Tran Quang Phuong, Hoang Van Thai, Lam Kim Hai, Pham Thanh Long, Nguyen Thanh Phuong, Vo Van Hung, Le Tin Vinh Quang, Nguyen Thi Lan, Nguyen Thi Hoa, Christine K. Johnson, Jonna A. K. Mazet, Scott I. Roberton, Chris Walzer, Chris Walzer, Sarah H. Olson, Amanda E. Fine, Amanda E. Fine   +24 more
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RNA Sequencing Resolves Cryptic Pathogenic Variants in Mitochondrial Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Mitochondrial diseases are the most common inherited metabolic disorders, characterized by pronounced clinical and genetic heterogeneity that complicates molecular diagnosis. Although DNA‐based sequencing approaches have become standard in genetic testing, up to half of patients remain without a definitive diagnosis.
Zhimei Liu, Xin Duan, Fatemeh Peymani, Jia Wang, Chengjia Bao, Chaolong Xu, Ying Zou, Zixuan Zhang, Yunxi Zhang, Tongyue Li, Martin Pavlov, Junling Wang, Minhan Song, Tianyu Song, Xiaodi Han, Mingxi Sun, Danmin Shen, Ruoyu Duan, Huafang Jiang, Manting Xu, Holger Prokisch, Fang Fang   +21 more
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tkzeng/Pangolin: v1.0.1

, 2022
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Tony Zeng, Zeng, Tony
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