Differential sensitivity of bat cells to infection by enveloped RNA viruses: coronaviruses, paramyxoviruses, filoviruses, and influenza viruses.

Bats (Chiroptera) host major human pathogenic viruses including corona-, paramyxo, rhabdo- and filoviruses. We analyzed six different cell lines from either Yinpterochiroptera (including African flying foxes and a rhinolophid bat) or Yangochiroptera (genera Carollia and Tadarida) for susceptibility...

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Main Authors: Markus Hoffmann, Marcel Alexander Müller, Jan Felix Drexler, Jörg Glende, Meike Erdt, Tim Gützkow, Christoph Losemann, Tabea Binger, Hongkui Deng, Christel Schwegmann-Weßels, Karl-Heinz Esser, Christian Drosten, Georg Herrler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3758312?pdf=render