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Geographic and Molecular Insights Into Bat Diversity and Virus Distribution in China: Implications for Public Health.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jan 2026
Xu Yameng, Luo Yizhe, Huang Huan, Chen Xiaoe, Zhu Jingmu, Meng PengFei, Wu Ting, Sun Zhonghua, Luo Yuxuan, Huang Peng, Ming Yue, Xu Zhou, Jin Yi, Zhang Yan, Hu Yue, Zhu Changqiang, Tan Weilong
Abstract excerpt
Bats are key reservoirs of zoonotic viruses, yet comprehensive data on their diversity and viral carriage across China remain limited. This study compiled national-level data on bat taxonomy, distribution, and associated viruses by integrating information from peer-reviewed publications (PubMed), the ZOVER database, and cytochrome oxidase I (COI) gene sequences from NCBI. We assessed provincial bat species...
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