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. 2017 Feb 21;9(2):34. doi: 10.3390/v9020034

Table 1.

Species and number of bats that were investigated for the presence of astrovirus-related RNA/genome by semi-nested reverse transcription PCR (RT-PCR).

Family Species Region Tested Animals Positive Results (%) Reference
Vespertilionidae Barbastella barbastellus Hungary 13 0 (0%) [20]
Eptesicus nilssonii Czech Republic 1 0 (0%) [39]
Eptesicus serotinus Hungary 3 0 (0%) [21]
Hungary 7 0 (0%) [20]
Czech Republic 1 1 (100%) [39]
Hesperoptenus sp. Cambodia 1 0 (0%) [15]
Hypsugo savii Czech Republic 4 1 (25%) [39]
Ia io China 11 4 (36.4%) [22]
Lao PDR 32 1 (3.1%) [15]
Miniopterus inflatus Gabon 155 16 (10.3%) [40]
Miniopterus magnater China (Hong Kong) 122 67 (54.9%) [11]
Miniopterus pusillus China (Hong Kong) 73 31 (42.5%) [11]
Miniopterus schreibersii China (Hong Kong) 3 3 (100%) [11]
China 19 12 (63.2%) [22]
China 187 22 (11.8%) [23]
Hungary 15 12 (80%) [20]
Myotis alcathoe Hungary 16 0 (0%) [20]
Myotis bechsteinii Hungary 22 1 (4.5%) [21]
Hungary 125 5 (4%) [20]
Czech Republic 1 0 (0%) [39]
Germany 321 35 (10.9%) [19]
Myotis brandtii Hungary 3 0 (0%) [20]
Myotis blythii Hungary 2 0 (0%) [21]
Hungary 10 0 (0%) [20]
Myotis chinensis China (Hong Kong) 9 3 (33.3%) [11]
Myotis dasycneme Hungary 11 0 (0%) [20]
Myotis daubentonii Hungary 7 3 (42.9%) [21]
Hungary 81 6 (7.4%) [20]
Czech Republic 3 0 (0%) [39]
Germany 47 30 (63.8%) [19]
Myotis dasycheme Hungary 4 0 (0%) [21]
Myotis emarginatus Hungary 5 1 (20%) [20]
Czech Republic 1 1 (100%) [39]
Myotis horsfieldii Cambodia 47 20 (42.6%) [15]
Myotis myotis Hungary 6 0 (0%) [21]
Hungary 29 0 (0%) [20]
Myotis mystacinus Hungary 1 0 (0%) [20]
Czech Republic 1 1 (100%) [39]
Myotis nattereri Hungary 4 0 (0%) [21]
Hungary 37 1 (2.7%) [20]
Germany 248 99 (39.9%) [19]
Myotis pilosus China (Hong Kong) 12 10 (83.3%) [11]
China 16 2 (12.5%) [22]
China 1 0 (0%) [23]
Myotis spp. China 5 3 (60%) [22]
Nyctalus leisleri Hungary 6 0 (0%) [20]
Nyctalus noctula Hungary 14 4 (28.6%) [20]
Czech Republic 7 1 (14.3%) [39]
Nyctalus plancyi velutinus China 1 0 (0%) [22]
Pipistrellus abramus China (Hong Kong) 2 1 (50%) [11]
China 20 1 (5%) [22]
Pipistrellus nathusii Hungary 3 0 (0%) [20]
Czech Republic 1 0 (0%) [39]
Germany 22 6 (27.3%) [19]
Pipistrellus pipistrellus Hungary 1 0 (0%) [21]
Hungary 12 0 (0%) [20]
Czech Republic 12 1 (8.3%) [39]
Germany 7 0 (0%) [19]
Pipistrellus pygmaeus Hungary 6 1 (16.7%) [20]
Czech Republic 1 1 (100%) [39]
Germany 12 6 (50%) [19]
Pipistrellus spp. China 5 0 (0%) [22]
Cambodia 29 0 (0%) [15]
Plecotus auritus Hungary 11 1 (9.1%) [21]
Hungary 29 1 (3.4%) [20]
Czech Republic 2 0 (0%) [39]
Germany 118 24 (20.3%) [19]
Plecotus austriacus Hungary 3 0 (0%) [20]
Czech Republic 2 0 (0%) [39]
Scotophilus kuhlii China 38 6 (15.8%) [23]
China 2 0 (0%) [22]
Scotophilus spp. Cambodia 524 39 (7.4%) [15]
Tylonycteris pachypus China 2 0 (0%) [22]
Tylonycteris sp. Cambodia 1 0 (0%) [15]
Vespertilio murinus Hungary 3 0 (0%) [20]
Czech Republic 5 1 (20%) [39]
TOTAL 2468 469 (19%)
Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus affinis China 2 0 (0%) [22]
Rhinolophus euryale Hungary 3 0 (0%) [20]
Rhinolophus ferrumequinum China 7 0 (0%) [23]
China 4 2 (50%) [22]
Hungary 12 0 (0%) [20]
Rhinolophus hipposideros Hungary 3 0 (0%) [20]
Czech Republic 2 1 (50%) [39]
Rhinolophus lepidus China 11 0 (0%) [23]
Rhinolophus macrotis China 2 0 (0%) [23]
China 1 0 (0%) [22]
Rhinolophus pearsonii China 1 1 (100%) [22]
Rhinolophus rouxii China (Hong Kong) 8 1 (12.5%) [11]
Rhinolophus sinicus China 1 0 (0%) [22]
Rhinolophus sp. Cambodia 53 1 (1.9%) [15]
Lao PDR 102 4 (3.9%) [15]
TOTAL 212 10 (4.7%)
Hipposideridae Aselliscus stoliczkanus China 1 0 (0%) [22]
Aselliscus sp. Lao PDR 7 0 (0%) [15]
Hipposideros armiger China (Hong Kong) 10 0 (0% [11]
China 109 21 (19.3%) [22]
Hipposideros gigas Gabon 226 7 (3.1%) [40]
Hipposideros larvatus China 29 4 (13.8%) [22]
China 1 0 (0%) [23]
Hipposideros pomona China 95 13 (13.7%) [22]
China 15 0 (0%) [23]
Hipposideros ruber Gabon 394 17 (4.3%) [40]
Hipposideros spp. Cambodia 4 1 (25%) [15]
Lao PDR 26 1 (3.8%) [15]
TOTAL 917 64 (7.0%)
Pteropodidae Cynopterus sphinx China (Hong Kong) 11 0 (0%) [11]
Cynopterus spp. Cambodia 321 0 (0%) [15]
Lao PDR 19 0 (0%) [15]
Eonycteris sp. Cambodia 28 0 (0%) [15]
Lao PDR 51 3 (5.9%) [15]
Macroglossus sp. Cambodia 21 0 (0%) [15]
Lao PDR 1 0 (0%) [15]
Megaerops sp. Cambodia 29 0 (0%) [15]
Lao PDR 69 0 (0%) [15]
Pteropus sp. Cambodia 10 0 (0%) [15]
Rousettus aegyptiacus Gabon 162 2 (1.2%) [40]
Rousettus leschenaultia China 59 1 (1.7%) [23]
Rousettus sp. Cambodia 11 1 (9.1%) [15]
Lao PDR 322 23 (7.1%) [15]
TOTAL 1114 30 (2.7%)
Emballonuridae Coleura afra Gabon 25 2 (8%) [40]
Taphozous melanopogon China 172 160 (93%) [22]
Taphozous spp. Cambodia 147 4 (2.7%) [15]
TOTAL 344 166 (48.3%)
Megadermatidae Megaderma lyra China 1 1 (100%) [22]
Cambodia 21 2 (9.5%) [15]
TOTAL 22 3 (13.6%)