@article{fdi:010055878, title = {{B}ats host major mammalian paramyxoviruses}, author = {{D}rexler, {J}. {F}. and {C}orman, {V}. {M}. and {M}uller, {M}. {A}. and {M}aganga, {G}. {D}. and {V}allo, {P}. and {B}inger, {T}. and {G}loza-{R}ausch, {F}. and {R}asche, {A}. and {Y}ordanov, {S}. and {S}eebens, {A}. and {O}ppong, {S}. and {S}arkodie, {Y}. {A}. and {P}ongombo, {C}. and {L}ukashev, {A}. {N}. and {S}chmidt-{C}hanasit, {J}. and {S}tocker, {A}. and {C}arneiro, {A}. {J}. {B}. and {E}rbar, {S}. and {M}aisner, {A}. and {F}ronhoffs, {F}. and {B}uettner, {R}. and {K}alko, {E}. {K}. {V}. and {K}ruppa, {T}. and {F}ranke, {C}. {R}. and {K}allies, {R}. and {Y}andoko, {E}. {R}. {N}. and {H}errler, {G}. and {R}eusken, {C}. and {H}assanin, {A}. and {K}ruger, {D}. {H}. and {M}atthee, {S}. and {U}lrich, {R}. {G}. and {L}eroy, {E}ric and {D}rosten, {C}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he large virus family {P}aramyxoviridae includes some of the most significant human and livestock viruses, such as measles-, distemper-, mumps-, parainfluenza-, {N}ewcastle disease-, respiratory syncytial virus and metapneumoviruses. {H}ere we identify an estimated 66 new paramyxoviruses in a worldwide sample of 119 bat and rodent species (9,278 individuals). {M}ajor discoveries include evidence of an origin of {H}endra-and {N}ipah virus in {A}frica, identification of a bat virus conspecific with the human mumps virus, detection of close relatives of respiratory syncytial virus, mouse pneumonia-and canine distemper virus in bats, as well as direct evidence of {S}endai virus in rodents. {P}hylogenetic reconstruction of host associations suggests a predominance of host switches from bats to other mammals and birds. {H}ypothesis tests in a maximum likelihood framework permit the phylogenetic placement of bats as tentative hosts at ancestral nodes to both the major {P}aramyxoviridae subfamilies ({P}aramyxovirinae and {P}neumovirinae). {F}uture attempts to predict the emergence of novel paramyxoviruses in humans and livestock will have to rely fundamentally on these data.}, keywords = {}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{N}ature {C}ommunications}, volume = {3}, numero = {}, pages = {796}, ISSN = {2041-1723}, year = {2012}, DOI = {10.1038/ncomms1796}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010055878}, }