Peter Daszak

The paper analyzes a global bat viral dataset to show that late pregnancy reduces viral shedding in female bats, contrasting with typical mammalian patterns.

The paper identifies and genetically characterizes a novel MERS-related coronavirus from bats, suggesting potential for hedgehogs to act as intermediate hosts.

The study tests Sunda pangolins for coronaviruses and other zoonotic viruses but finds no evidence of such viruses in samples from Malaysia.