EcologybioRxiv
Geographically widespread and novel hemotropic mycoplasmas and bartonellae in Mexican free-tailed bats and sympatric North American bat species
Daniel J. Becker, Kristin E. Dyer, Lauren R. Lock…·Dmitriy V. Volokhov
The paper identifies novel hemotropic mycoplasmas and bartonellae in Mexican free-tailed bats and sympatric species, highlighting their genetic diversity and potential zoonotic significance.