Table 1.

Different zoonotic viral pathogens, animal host/hosts, and their year of epidemics.

Sl. No.	Name of zoonotic viral pathogen	Probable animal host	Year of epidemic	Reference
1.	Ebola and Marburg	Bats, wild birds	2018	(Cunningham et al. 2017)
2.	Nipah, Rhabdovirus	Bats, primates	2015	(Kreuder Johnson et al. 2015)
3.	Hepatitis E virus	Wild boars	2019	(Zecchin et al. 2019)
4.	Zika virus	Mosquitoes	2015	(Ioos et al. 2014)
5.	Arbovirus	Wild birds	2001	(Pereira et al. 2001)
6.	Nipah, West Nile	Chimpanzees and bats	2001	(Daszak et al. 2001)
7.	Anger virus	Bats	2015	(Núñez et al. 2012)
8.	Avian influenza H7N9/HPAIVs	Wild birds	2016	(Reperant et al. 2016)
9.	Influenza A, Corona	Bats	2017	(Hosseini et al. 2017)
10.	H5N1, H5N2, Ebola, rabies	Monkeys, African buffalo, wild ducks	2014	(Kock 2014)
11.	MERS-CoV	Camels	2012	(Gastanaduy 2013)
12.	Coronavirus, SARS	Bats	2013	(Shi 2013)
13.	SARS-CoV	Bats, pangolins	2002	(Xiao et al. 2003)
14.	Chikungunya virus	Mosquitoes	2004	(Laras et al. 2005)
15.	Parvovirus, Hantavirus	Pigs	2016	(Benavides-Arias and Soler-Tovar 2015)
16.	Rabies virus, Leptospirosis	Wild and domestic dogs	2013	(Martinez et al. 2013)
17.	SARS-CoV-2	Likely bats, pangolins, dogs	2020	(Voskarides 2022, Wu et al. 2020, Zhang et al. 2020)
18.	Lassa virus	Rats	2018	(Ehichioya et al. 2019)
19.	Dengue virus	Mosquitoes	2010	(Schwartz and Albert 2010)
20.	Ebola virus	Bats	2017	(Cunningham et al. 2017)
21.	Monkeypox virus	Monkey	2007	(Parker et al. 2007)