Characterizing and Evaluating the Zoonotic Potential of Novel Viruses Discovered in Vampire Bats

Characterizing and Evaluating the Zoonotic Potential of Novel Viruses Discovered in Vampire Bats

The contemporary surge in metagenomic sequencing has transformed knowledge of viral diversity in wildlife. However, evaluating which newly discovered viruses pose sufficient risk of infecting humans to merit detailed laboratory characterization and surveillance remains largely speculative. Machine l...

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Main Authors: Laura M. Bergner, Nardus Mollentze, Richard J. Orton, Carlos Tello, Alice Broos, Roman Biek, Daniel G. Streicker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Chiroptera
wildlife disease
rabies virus
phylogenetics
machine learning
zoonosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/2/252

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