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. 2015 Aug 5;93(2):404–406. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0032

Table 2.

Infected and tested bats for antibodies against rN-ARAQV

Family Species Captured Infected/tested Main feeding items
Phyllostomidae Artibeus lituratus 41 1/6 Fruits
Phyllostomidae A. obscurus 2 1/2 Fruits
Phyllostomidae A. planirostris 41 1/3 Fruits
Phyllostomidae Carollia perspicillata 43 1/10 Fruits and insects
Phyllostomidae Chiroderma villosum 1 1/1 Fruits
Phyllostomidae Chrotopterus auritus 1 1/1 Small vertebrates
Phyllostomidae Desmodus rotundus 11 3/5 Mammals blood
Phyllostomidae Glossophaga soricina 22 0/5 Nectar and pollen
Phyllostomidae Lonchophylla spp. 1 0/1 Nectar and pollen
Phyllostomidae Micronycteris minuta 1 0/1 Insects
Molossidae Molossops neglectus 1 0/1 Insects
Molossidae Molossops temminckii 2 0/1 Insects
Vespertilionidae Myotis nigricans 13 0/5 Insects
Vespertilionidae Myotis albescens 4 0/1 Insects
Phyllostomidae Platyrrhinus lineatus 23 0/4 Fruits
Phyllostomidae Sturnira lilium 38 0/6 Fruits

rN-ARAQV = recombinant nucleoprotein of Araraquara virus.

Main feeding items are shown according to Gardner.9