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      Identification of Novel Betaherpesviruses in Iberian Bats Reveals Parallel Evolution 

      Pozo, Francisco; Juste, Javier; Vázquez Morón, Sonia; Aznar López, Carolina; Ibáñez, Carlos; Garín Atorrasagasti, Ignacio ORCID; Aiartza Azurtza, José Ramón ORCID; Casas, Inmaculada; Tenorio, Antonio; Echevarría, Juan Emilio (Public Library Science, 2016-12-30)
      A thorough search for bat herpesviruses was carried out in oropharyngeal samples taken from most of the bat species present in the Iberian Peninsula from the Vespertilionidae, Miniopteridae, Molossidae and Rhinolophidae ...
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      New Adenovirus Groups in Western Palaearctic Bats 

      Iglesias Caballero, María; Juste, Javier; Vázquez Morón, Sonia; Falcon, Ana; Aznar López, Carolina; Ibáñez, Carlos; Pozo, Francisco; Ruiz, Guillermo; Berciano, Jose M.; Garín Atorrasagasti, Ignacio ORCID; Aiartza Azurtza, José Ramón ORCID; Echevarría, Juan E.; Casas, Inmaculada (MDPI, 2018-08)
      In the context of long-term screening for viruses on Western Palaearctic bats, we tested for the presence of adenovirus 1392 oropharyngeal swabs and 325 stool samples taken from 27 bat species. Adenoviruses were detected ...
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      Novel Papillomaviruses in Free-Ranging Iberian Bats: No Virus-Host Co-evolution, No Strict Host Specificity, and Hints for Recombination 

      García Pérez, Raquel; Ibáñez, Carlos; Godínez, José M.; Aréchiga, Nidia; Garín Atorrasagasti, Ignacio ORCID; Pérez Suárez, Gonzalo; De Paz, Oscar; Juste, Javier; Echevarría, Juan E.; Bravo, Ignacio G. (Oxford University Press, 2014)
      Papillomaviruses (PVs) are widespread pathogens. However, the extent of PV infections in bats remains largely unknown. This work represents the first comprehensive study of PVs in Iberian bats. We identified four novel PVs ...