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. 2014 Jan 29;9(1):e87194. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087194

Table 3. Identification and distribution of sequences of vertebrate viruses of interest among the various bat specimens and tissue samples analyzed.

Bat species, specimens and tissue samplesa
Pipistrellus pipistrellus Hypsugo savii Myotis nattereri Eptesicus serotinus Myotis mystacinus
b1 b2 b3 b4 b9 b5 b6 b7 b8
Virus Sequence detectionb Br Li Lu Br Li Lu Br Li Lu Br Li Lu Li Lu Br Li Lu Br Li Lu Br Li Lu Li Lu
Nairovirus HTS c (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) +c (tissue pool) [S, M, L] − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) + (tissue pool) [S, M, L]
PCR/Sanger + [L] + [L]
Rotavirus HTS − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) + (tissue pool) [VP1–2, VP4, VP7]
PCR/Sanger + [VP1–2]
Gammaretrovirus HTS − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) + (tissue pool) [env, pol] − (tissue pool)
PCR/Sanger - + [pol]
Bornavirus HTS + (tissue pool) [L] − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) + (tissue pool) [L] − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool)
PCR/Sanger + [L] + [L] + [L] d + [L] + [L] + [L] d + [L] d + [L] + [L] + [L] d
Adenovirus HTS − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) + (tissue pool) [multiple genes] − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool)
PCR/Sanger NDe ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND
Picobirnavirus HTS + (tissue pool) [RdRp] − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) + (tissue pool) [RdRp] + (tissue pool) [RdRp] + (tissue pool) [RdRp] − (tissue pool) − (tissue pool) + (tissue pool) [RdRp]
PCR/Sanger ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND

Legend :

a

Br = brain, Li = liver, Lu = lungs.

b

Matching (HTS) or targeting (PCR/Sanger) viral genes (in brackets), with S = small, M = medium, L = large or polymerase, RdRp = RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.

c

+ = positive, - = negative.

d

PCR products larger than expected.

e

ND = not done.