Search Results - "Serra‐Cobo, Jordi"
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Crossing the interspecies barrier: opening the door to zoonotic pathogens
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2014)“…The number of pathogens known to infect humans is ever increasing. Whether such increase reflects improved surveillance and detection or actual emergence of…”
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Mechanisms for lyssavirus persistence in non-synanthropic bats in Europe: insights from a modeling study
Published in Scientific reports (24-01-2019)“…Bats are natural reservoirs of the largest proportion of viral zoonoses among mammals, thus understanding the conditions for pathogen persistence in bats is…”
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Genetically similar hepatitis E virus strains infect both humans and wild boars in the Barcelona area, Spain, and Sweden
Published in Transboundary and emerging diseases (01-03-2019)“…Summary Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a hepatotropic virus, endemic in Europe where it infects humans and animals, with domestic pigs and wild boars as main…”
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Circumstances of Human–Bat interactions and risk of lyssavirus transmission in metropolitan France
Published in Zoonoses and public health (01-11-2020)“…Since the elimination of dog and terrestrial wild animal rabies, bat exposures remain the only source of autochthonous lyssavirus transmission to humans in…”
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Ecological factors associated with European bat lyssavirus seroprevalence in spanish bats
Published in PloS one (20-05-2013)“…Bats have been proposed as major reservoirs for diverse emerging infectious viral diseases, with rabies being the best known in Europe. However, studies…”
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Temporal dynamics of European bat Lyssavirus type 1 and survival of Myotis myotis bats in natural colonies
Published in PloS one (27-06-2007)“…Many emerging RNA viruses of public health concern have recently been detected in bats. However, the dynamics of these viruses in natural bat colonies is…”
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Assessing the epidemiological risk at the human-wild boar interface through a one health approach using an agent-based model in Barcelona, Spain
Published in One health (01-12-2023)“…Wild boar (WB, Sus scrofa) populations are increasing in urban areas, posing an epidemiological risk for zoonotic pathogens such as hepatitis E virus (HEV) and…”
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Comments to “Detection and phylogenetic characterization of astroviruses in insectivorous bats from Central‐Southern Italy”
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Insights into persistence mechanisms of a zoonotic virus in bat colonies using a multispecies metapopulation model
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…Rabies is a worldwide zoonosis resulting from Lyssavirus infection. In Europe, Eptesicus serotinus is the most frequently reported bat species infected with…”
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Seroprevalence dynamics of European bat lyssavirus type 1 in a multispecies bat colony
Published in Viruses (04-09-2014)“…We report an active surveillance study of the occurrence of specific antibodies to European Bat Lyssavirus Type 1 (EBLV-1) in bat species, scarcely studied…”
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Impact of human disturbance, density, and environmental conditions on the survival probabilities of pipistrelle bat (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
Published in Population ecology (01-07-2014)“…Natural and anthropogenic disturbances can strongly impact population dynamics of species and are often responsible for zoonotic emerging infectious diseases…”
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Thinner bats to face hibernation as response to climate warming
Published in Scientific reports (24-01-2024)“…One of the principal consequences of climate warming on hibernating mammals could be the loss of optimal conditions for hibernation. Although hibernating…”
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Emergence of Bat-Related Betacoronaviruses: Hazard and Risks
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (15-03-2021)“…The current Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, with more than 111 million reported cases and 2,500,000 deaths worldwide (mortality rate currently…”
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Bats and Emerging Infections: An Ecological and Virological Puzzle
Published in Advances in experimental medicine and biology (01-01-2017)“…More than 200 viruses have been detected in bats. Some unique bat characteristics can explain the roles played in the maintenance and transmission of viruses:…”
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COVID-19: The Conjunction of Events Leading to the Coronavirus Pandemic and Lessons to Learn for Future Threats
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High rates of antibodies against Toscana and Sicilian phleboviruses in common quail Coturnix coturnix birds
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (04-01-2023)“…Birds are involved natural cycle of a number of vector-borne viruses in both rural and urban areas. Toscana (TOSV) and Sicilian (SFSV) phleboviruses are…”
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Seroprevalence of Toscana Virus and Sandfly Fever Sicilian Virus in European Bat Colonies Measured Using a Neutralization Test
Published in Viruses (11-01-2021)“…Toscana phlebovirus (TOSV) and Sicilian phlebovirus (SFSV) are endemic in the Mediterranean area where they are transmitted to humans by infected sandflies…”
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Editorial: Dynamic of Transmissible Diseases: Integrative and Transdisciplinary Approaches
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A Peculiar Distribution of the Emerging Nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis in the Canary Islands (Spain): Recent Introduction or Isolation Effect?
Published in Animals (Basel) (28-04-2021)“…is an emerging zoonotic nematode recognized as the leading cause of eosinophilic meningitis in the word. After its discovery in China, it was recorded in 30…”
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Target enrichment metaviromics enables comprehensive surveillance of coronaviruses in environmental and animal samples
Published in Heliyon (15-06-2024)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of understanding the role of animals in the transmission of coronaviruses (CoVs) and their impact on human…”
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