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Host and viral traits predict zoonotic spillover from mammals by Olival, Kevin J., Hosseini, Parviez R., Zambrana-Torrelio, Carlos, Ross, Noam, Bogich, Tiffany L., Daszak, Peter

“…Analysis of a comprehensive database of mammalian host–virus relationships reveals that both the total number of viruses that infect a given species and the…”
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Global hotspots and correlates of emerging zoonotic diseases by Allen, Toph, Murray, Kris A., Zambrana-Torrelio, Carlos, Morse, Stephen S., Rondinini, Carlo, Di Marco, Moreno, Breit, Nathan, Olival, Kevin J., Daszak, Peter

“…Zoonoses originating from wildlife represent a significant threat to global health, security and economic growth, and combatting their emergence is a public…”
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Prediction and prevention of the next pandemic zoonosis by Morse, Stephen S, Prof, Mazet, Jonna AK, Prof, Woolhouse, Mark, Prof, Parrish, Colin R, Prof, Carroll, Dennis, PhD, Karesh, William B, DVM, Zambrana-Torrelio, Carlos, MSc, Lipkin, W Ian, Prof, Daszak, Peter, Dr

“…Summary Most pandemics—eg, HIV/AIDS, severe acute respiratory syndrome, pandemic influenza—originate in animals, are caused by viruses, and are driven to…”
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Pandemic COVID-19 Joins History's Pandemic Legion by Morens, David M, Daszak, Peter, Markel, Howard, Taubenberger, Jeffery K

“…With great apprehension, the world is now watching the birth of a novel pandemic already causing tremendous suffering, death, and disruption of normal life…”
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Origin and cross-species transmission of bat coronaviruses in China by Latinne, Alice, Hu, Ben, Olival, Kevin J., Zhu, Guangjian, Zhang, Libiao, Li, Hongying, Chmura, Aleksei A., Field, Hume E., Zambrana-Torrelio, Carlos, Epstein, Jonathan H., Li, Bei, Zhang, Wei, Wang, Lin-Fa, Shi, Zheng-Li, Daszak, Peter

“…Bats are presumed reservoirs of diverse coronaviruses (CoVs) including progenitors of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)-CoV and SARS-CoV-2, the…”
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The Global Virome Project by Carroll, Dennis, Daszak, Peter, Wolfe, Nathan D, Gao, George F, Morel, Carlos M, Morzaria, Subhash, Pablos-Méndez, Ariel, Tomori, Oyewale, Mazet, Jonna A K

“…Expanded viral discovery can improve mitigation Outbreaks of novel and deadly viruses highlight global vulnerability to emerging diseases, with many having…”
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Economic growth, urbanization, globalization, and the risks of emerging infectious diseases in China: A review by Wu, Tong, Perrings, Charles, Kinzig, Ann, Collins, James P., Minteer, Ben A., Daszak, Peter

“…Three interrelated world trends may be exacerbating emerging zoonotic risks: income growth, urbanization, and globalization. Income growth is associated with…”
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Discovery of a rich gene pool of bat SARS-related coronaviruses provides new insights into the origin of SARS coronavirus by Hu, Ben, Zeng, Lei-Ping, Yang, Xing-Lou, Ge, Xing-Yi, Zhang, Wei, Li, Bei, Xie, Jia-Zheng, Shen, Xu-Rui, Zhang, Yun-Zhi, Wang, Ning, Luo, Dong-Sheng, Zheng, Xiao-Shuang, Wang, Mei-Niang, Daszak, Peter, Wang, Lin-Fa, Cui, Jie, Shi, Zheng-Li

“…A large number of SARS-related coronaviruses (SARSr-CoV) have been detected in horseshoe bats since 2005 in different areas of China. However, these bat…”
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A strategy to prevent future epidemics similar to the 2019-nCoV outbreak by Daszak, Peter, Olival, Kevin J., Li, Hongying

“…A novel bat-origin coronavirus emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and continues to spread across China and the world. At the time of writing, a massive…”
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Economic optimization of a global strategy to address the pandemic threat by Pike, Jamison, Bogich, Tiffany, Elwood, Sarah, Finnoff, David C., Daszak, Peter

“…Emerging pandemics threaten global health and economies and are increasing in frequency. Globally coordinated strategies to combat pandemics, similar to…”
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The ecology and impact of chytridiomycosis: an emerging disease of amphibians by Kilpatrick, A. Marm, Briggs, Cheryl J., Daszak, Peter

“…Emerging infectious diseases are increasingly recognized as key threats to wildlife. Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), the causative agent of…”
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Statement in support of the scientists, public health professionals, and medical professionals of China combatting COVID-19 by Calisher, Charles, Carroll, Dennis, Colwell, Rita, Corley, Ronald B, Daszak, Peter, Drosten, Christian, Enjuanes, Luis, Farrar, Jeremy, Field, Hume, Golding, Josie, Gorbalenya, Alexander, Haagmans, Bart, Hughes, James M, Karesh, William B, Keusch, Gerald T, Lam, Sai Kit, Lubroth, Juan, Mackenzie, John S, Madoff, Larry, Mazet, Jonna, Palese, Peter, Perlman, Stanley, Poon, Leo, Roizman, Bernard, Saif, Linda, Subbarao, Kanta, Turner, Mike

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Global biogeography of human infectious diseases by Murray, Kris A., Preston, Nicholas, Allen, Toph, Zambrana-Torrelio, Carlos, Hosseini, Parviez R., Daszak, Peter

“…The distributions of most infectious agents causing disease in humans are poorly resolved or unknown. However, poorly known and unknown agents contribute to…”
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in bats, Saudi Arabia by Memish, Ziad A, Mishra, Nischay, Olival, Kevin J, Fagbo, Shamsudeen F, Kapoor, Vishal, Epstein, Jonathan H, Alhakeem, Rafat, Durosinloun, Abdulkareem, Al Asmari, Mushabab, Islam, Ariful, Kapoor, Amit, Briese, Thomas, Daszak, Peter, Al Rabeeah, Abdullah A, Lipkin, W Ian

“…The source of human infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus remains unknown. Molecular investigation indicated that bats in Saudi Arabia…”
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Global trends in emerging infectious diseases by Daszak, Peter, Jones, Kate E, Patel, Nikkita G, Levy, Marc A, Storeygard, Adam, Balk, Deborah, Gittleman, John L

“…Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) are a significant burden on global economies and public health. Their emergence is thought to be driven largely by…”
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Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Bat Coronavirus Closely Related to the Direct Progenitor of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus by Yang, Xing-Lou, Hu, Ben, Wang, Bo, Wang, Mei-Niang, Zhang, Qian, Zhang, Wei, Wu, Li-Jun, Ge, Xing-Yi, Zhang, Yun-Zhi, Daszak, Peter, Wang, Lin-Fa, Shi, Zheng-Li

“…We report the isolation and characterization of a novel bat coronavirus which is much closer to the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) in…”
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Impacts of biodiversity on the emergence and transmission of infectious diseases by Keesing, Felicia, Belden, Lisa K, Daszak, Peter, Dobson, Andrew, Harvell, C. Drew, Holt, Robert D, Hudson, Peter, Jolles, Anna, Jones, Kate E, Mitchell, Charles E, Myers, Samuel S, Bogich, Tiffany, Ostfeld, Richard S

“…Current unprecedented declines in biodiversity reduce the ability of ecological communities to provide many fundamental ecosystem services. Here we evaluate…”
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Human ecology in pathogenic landscapes: two hypotheses on how land use change drives viral emergence by Murray, Kris A, Daszak, Peter

“…► Emerging viral zoonoses are a critical threat to public health and are driven by socioeconomic and environmental changes. ► Our understanding of how…”
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A strategy to assess spillover risk of bat SARS-related coronaviruses in Southeast Asia by Sánchez, Cecilia A., Li, Hongying, Phelps, Kendra L., Zambrana-Torrelio, Carlos, Wang, Lin-Fa, Zhou, Peng, Shi, Zheng-Li, Olival, Kevin J., Daszak, Peter

“…Emerging diseases caused by coronaviruses of likely bat origin (e.g., SARS, MERS, SADS, COVID-19) have disrupted global health and economies for two decades…”
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Urban habituation, ecological connectivity and epidemic dampening: the emergence of Hendra virus from flying foxes (Pteropus spp.) by Plowright, Raina K, Foley, Patrick, Field, Hume E, Dobson, Andy P, Foley, Janet E, Eby, Peggy, Daszak, Peter

“…Anthropogenic environmental change is often implicated in the emergence of new zoonoses from wildlife; however, there is little mechanistic understanding of…”
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