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Land use-induced spillover: a call to action to safeguard environmental, animal, and human health by Plowright, Raina K, Reaser, Jamie K, Locke, Harvey, Woodley, Stephen J, Patz, Jonathan A, Becker, Daniel J, Oppler, Gabriel, Hudson, Peter J, Tabor, Gary M

“…The rapid global spread and human health impacts of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, show humanity's vulnerability to zoonotic disease pandemics…”
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Ecological dynamics of emerging bat virus spillover by Plowright, Raina K., Eby, Peggy, Hudson, Peter J., Smith, Ina L., Westcott, David, Bryden, Wayne L., Middleton, Deborah, Reid, Peter A., McFarlane, Rosemary A., Martin, Gerardo, Tabor, Gary M., Skerratt, Lee F., Anderson, Dale L., Crameri, Gary, Quammen, David, Jordan, David, Freeman, Paul, Wang, Lin-Fa, Epstein, Jonathan H., Marsh, Glenn A., Kung, Nina Y., McCallum, Hamish

“…Viruses that originate in bats may be the most notorious emerging zoonoses that spill over from wildlife into domestic animals and humans. Understanding how…”
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Transmission or Within-Host Dynamics Driving Pulses of Zoonotic Viruses in Reservoir-Host Populations by Plowright, Raina K, Peel, Alison J, Streicker, Daniel G, Gilbert, Amy T, McCallum, Hamish, Wood, James, Baker, Michelle L, Restif, Olivier

“…Progress in combatting zoonoses that emerge from wildlife is often constrained by limited knowledge of the biology of pathogens within reservoir hosts. We…”
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Changing resource landscapes and spillover of henipaviruses by Kessler, Maureen K., Becker, Daniel J., Peel, Alison J., Justice, Nathan V., Lunn, Tamika, Crowley, Daniel E., Jones, Devin N., Eby, Peggy, Sánchez, Cecilia A., Plowright, Raina K.

“…Old World fruit bats (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) provide critical pollination and seed dispersal services to forest ecosystems across Africa, Asia, and…”
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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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Bat flight and zoonotic viruses by O'Shea, Thomas J, Cryan, Paul M, Cunningham, Andrew A, Fooks, Anthony R, Hayman, David T S, Luis, Angela D, Peel, Alison J, Plowright, Raina K, Wood, James L N

“…Bats are sources of high viral diversity and high-profile zoonotic viruses worldwide. Although apparently not pathogenic in their reservoir hosts, some viruses…”
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Possibility for reverse zoonotic transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to free-ranging wildlife: A case study of bats by Olival, Kevin J, Cryan, Paul M, Amman, Brian R, Baric, Ralph S, Blehert, David S, Brook, Cara E, Calisher, Charles H, Castle, Kevin T, Coleman, Jeremy T H, Daszak, Peter, Epstein, Jonathan H, Field, Hume, Frick, Winifred F, Gilbert, Amy T, Hayman, David T S, Ip, Hon S, Karesh, William B, Johnson, Christine K, Kading, Rebekah C, Kingston, Tigga, Lorch, Jeffrey M, Mendenhall, Ian H, Peel, Alison J, Phelps, Kendra L, Plowright, Raina K, Reeder, DeeAnn M, Reichard, Jonathan D, Sleeman, Jonathan M, Streicker, Daniel G, Towner, Jonathan S, Wang, Lin-Fa

“…The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the substantial public health, economic, and societal consequences of virus spillover from a wildlife reservoir. Widespread…”
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Prioritizing surveillance of Nipah virus in India by Plowright, Raina K, Becker, Daniel J, Crowley, Daniel E, Washburne, Alex D, Huang, Tao, Nameer, P O, Gurley, Emily S, Han, Barbara A

“…The 2018 outbreak of Nipah virus in Kerala, India, highlights the need for global surveillance of henipaviruses in bats, which are the reservoir hosts for this…”
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From Protein to Pandemic: The Transdisciplinary Approach Needed to Prevent Spillover and the Next Pandemic by Plowright, Raina K, Hudson, Peter J

“…Pandemics are a consequence of a series of processes that span scales from viral biology at 10 m to global transmission at 10 m. The pathogen passes from one…”
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The Ecology of Nipah Virus in Bangladesh: A Nexus of Land-Use Change and Opportunistic Feeding Behavior in Bats by McKee, Clifton D, Islam, Ausraful, Luby, Stephen P, Salje, Henrik, Hudson, Peter J, Plowright, Raina K, Gurley, Emily S

“…Nipah virus is a bat-borne paramyxovirus that produces yearly outbreaks of fatal encephalitis in Bangladesh. Understanding the ecological conditions that lead…”
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Anthropogenic resource subsidies and host–parasite dynamics in wildlife by Becker, Daniel J., Hall, Richard J., Forbes, Kristian M., Plowright, Raina K., Altizer, Sonia

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Comparative Aerosol and Surface Stability of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern by Bushmaker, Trenton, Yinda, Claude Kwe, Morris, Dylan H, Holbrook, Myndi G, Gamble, Amandine, Adney, Danielle, Bushmaker, Cara, van Doremalen, Neeltje, Fischer, Robert J, Plowright, Raina K, Lloyd-Smith, James O, Munster, Vincent J

“…SARS-CoV-2 transmits principally by air; contact and fomite transmission may also occur. Variants of concern are more transmissible than ancestral SARS-CoV-2…”
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Causal inference in disease ecology: investigating ecological drivers of disease emergence by Plowright, Raina K, Susanne H Sokolow, Michael E Gorman, Peter Daszak, Janet E Foley

“…Despite awareness that disease emergence may be related to ecological change, few studies have rigorously analyzed the underlying environmental drivers of the…”
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Reproduction and nutritional stress are risk factors for Hendra virus infection in little red flying foxes (Pteropus scapulatus) by Plowright, Raina K, Field, Hume E, Smith, Craig, Divljan, Anja, Palmer, Carol, Tabor, Gary, Daszak, Peter, Foley, Janet E

“…Hendra virus (HeV) is a lethal paramyxovirus which emerged in humans in 1994. Poor understanding of HeV dynamics in…”
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Ecological countermeasures to prevent pathogen spillover and subsequent pandemics by Plowright, Raina K., Ahmed, Aliyu N., Coulson, Tim, Crowther, Thomas W., Ejotre, Imran, Faust, Christina L., Frick, Winifred F., Hudson, Peter J., Kingston, Tigga, Nameer, P. O., O’Mara, M. Teague, Peel, Alison J., Possingham, Hugh, Razgour, Orly, Reeder, DeeAnn M., Ruiz-Aravena, Manuel, Simmons, Nancy B., Srinivas, Prashanth N., Tabor, Gary M., Tanshi, Iroro, Thompson, Ian G., Vanak, Abi T., Vora, Neil M., Willison, Charley E., Keeley, Annika T. H.

“…Substantial global attention is focused on how to reduce the risk of future pandemics. Reducing this risk requires investment in prevention, preparedness, and…”
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Novel Hendra Virus Variant Circulating in Black Flying Foxes and Grey-Headed Flying Foxes, Australia by Peel, Alison J, Yinda, Claude Kwe, Annand, Edward J, Dale, Adrienne S, Eby, Peggy, Eden, John-Sebastian, Jones, Devin N, Kessler, Maureen K, Lunn, Tamika J, Pearson, Tim, Schulz, Jonathan E, Smith, Ina L, Munster, Vincent J, Plowright, Raina K

“…A novel Hendra virus variant, genotype 2, was recently discovered in a horse that died after acute illness and in Pteropus flying fox tissues in Australia. We…”
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Nipah Virus Detection at Bat Roosts after Spillover Events, Bangladesh, 2012–2019 by McKee, Clifton D, Islam, Ausraful, Rahman, Mohammed Ziaur, Khan, Salah Uddin, Rahman, Mahmudur, Satter, Syed M, Islam, Ariful, Yinda, Claude Kwe, Epstein, Jonathan H, Daszak, Peter, Munster, Vincent J, Hudson, Peter J, Plowright, Raina K, Luby, Stephen P, Gurley, Emily S

“…Knowledge of the dynamics and genetic diversity of Nipah virus circulating in bats and at the human-animal interface is limited by current sampling efforts,…”
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Optimizing noninvasive sampling of a zoonotic bat virus by Giles, John R., Peel, Alison J., Wells, Konstans, Plowright, Raina K., McCallum, Hamish, Restif, Olivier

“…Outbreaks of infectious viruses resulting from spillover events from bats have brought much attention to bat‐borne zoonoses, which has motivated increased…”
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Correction: Prioritizing surveillance of Nipah virus in India by Plowright, Raina K, Becker, Daniel J, Crowley, Daniel E, Washburne, Alex D, Huang, Tao, Nameer, P O, Gurley, Emily S, Han, Barbara A

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007393.]…”
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Interspecific variation in evaporative water loss and temperature response, but not metabolic rate, among hibernating bats by McGuire, Liam P., Fuller, Nathan W., Dzal, Yvonne A., Haase, Catherine G., Klüg-Baerwald, Brandon J., Silas, Kirk A., Plowright, Raina K., Lausen, Cori L., Willis, Craig K. R., Olson, Sarah H.

“…Hibernation is widespread among mammals in a variety of environmental contexts. However, few experimental studies consider interspecific comparisons, which may…”
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