2019 Novel Bat Alphacoronaviruses in Southern China Support Chinese Horseshoe Bats as an Important Reservoir for Potenti

20 Pages·2019·1.13 MB·English

Viruses 2019, 1, 5042; doi:10.3390/v1105042
www.mdpi.com/journal/viruses

Article
Novel Bat Alphacoronaviruses in Southern China
Support Chinese Horseshoe Bats as an Important
Reservoir for Potential Novel Coronaviruses

Susanna K.P. Lau 1,2,3,4,†, Antonio C.P. Wong 1,†, Libao Zhang 5,†, Hayes K.H. Luk 1,
Jamie S. L. Kwok 6, Syed S. Ahmed 1, Jian-Piao Cai 1, Pyrear S.H. Zhao 1, Jade L.L. Teng 1,2,3,
Stephen K.W. Tsui 6, Kwok-Yung Yuen 1,2,3,4,* and Patrick C. Y. Woo 1,2,3,4,*

1 Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam,
Hong Kong, China;