Large circulation of a novel vesiculovirus in bats in the Mediterranean region
D. S. Luo, M. Harazim, C. Maufrais, S. Bonas, N. Martinkova, A. Lalis, E. Nakoune, E. V. Adjogoua, M. Douno, B. Kadjo, M. Lopez-Roig, J. Pikula, Z. L. Shi, H. Bourhy, J. Serra-Cobo, L. Dacheux
The paper identifies a novel vesiculovirus, Mediterranean bat virus (MBV), circulating in bats across the Mediterranean region using a new RT-qPCR method and genomic analysis.
bioRxiv · Apr 24, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology