Dr Nardus Mollentze
- Research Associate (Virology)
telephone:
+44 (0)141 330 4019
email:
Nardus.Mollentze@glasgow.ac.uk
Publications
2022
Guth, S., Mollentze, N. , Renault, K., Streicker, D. G. , Visher, E., Boots, M. and Brook, C. E. (2022) Bats host the most virulent-but not the most dangerous-zoonotic viruses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(14), e2113628119. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.2113628119) (PMID:35349342)
Gibb, R., Albery, G. F., Mollentze, N. , Eskew, E. A., Brierley, L., Ryan, S. J., Seifert, S. N. and Carlson, C. J. (2022) Mammal virus diversity estimates are unstable due to accelerating discovery effort. Biology Letters, 18(1), 20210427. (doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2021.0427) (PMID:34982955) (PMCID:PMC8727147)
2021
Albery, G. F. et al. (2021) The science of the host–virus network. Nature Microbiology, 6, pp. 1483-1492. (doi: 10.1038/s41564-021-00999-5) (PMID:34819645)
Carlson, C. J. et al. (2021) The future of zoonotic risk prediction. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 376(1837), 20200358. (doi: 10.1098/rstb.2020.0358) (PMID:34538140)
Shaw, A. E. et al. (2021) The antiviral state has shaped the CpG composition of the vertebrate interferome to avoid self-targeting. PLoS Biology, 19(9), e3001352. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001352) (PMID:34491982) (PMCID:PMC8423302)
Mollentze, N. , Babayan, S. A. and Streicker, D. G. (2021) Identifying and prioritizing potential human-infecting viruses from their genome sequences. PLoS Biology, 19(9), e3001390. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001390) (PMID:34582436) (PMCID:PMC8478193)
Bergner, L. M. , Mollentze, N. , Orton, R. J. , Tello, C., Broos, A. , Biek, R. and Streicker, D. G. (2021) Characterizing and evaluating the zoonotic potential of novel viruses discovered in vampire bats. Viruses, 13(2), 252. (doi: 10.3390/v13020252) (PMID:33562073) (PMCID:PMC7914986)
2020
Mollentze, N. , Streicker, D. G. , Murcia, P. R. , Hampson, K. and Biek, R. (2020) Virulence mismatches in index hosts shape the outcomes of cross-species transmission. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(46), pp. 28859-28866. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.2006778117) (PMID:33122433) (PMCID:PMC7682402)
Mollentze, N. and Streicker, D. G. (2020) Viral zoonotic risk is homogenous among taxonomic orders of mammalian and avian reservoir hosts. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(17), pp. 9423-9430. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.1919176117) (PMID:32284401) (PMCID:PMC7196766)
2018
Brunker, K. and Mollentze, N. (2018) Rabies virus. Trends in Microbiology, 26(10), pp. 886-887. (doi: 10.1016/j.tim.2018.07.001) (PMID:30072086)
2014
Mollentze, N., Biek, R. and Streicker, D. G. (2014) The role of viral evolution in rabies host shifts and emergence. Current Opinion in Virology, 8, pp. 68-72. (doi: 10.1016/j.coviro.2014.07.004) (PMID:25064563) (PMCID:PMC4199325)
Mollentze, N., Nel, L. H., Townsend, S., le Roux, K., Hampson, K. , Haydon, D. T. and Soubeyrand, S. (2014) A Bayesian approach for inferring the dynamics of partially observed endemic infectious diseases from space-time-genetic data. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 281(1782), p. 20133251. (doi: 10.1098/rspb.2013.3251)
2013
Mollentze, N., Weyer, J., Markotter, W., le Roux, K. and Nel, L.H. (2013) Dog rabies in southern Africa: regional surveillance and phylogeographical analyses are an important component of control and elimination strategies. Virus Genes, 47(3), pp. 569-573. (doi: 10.1007/s11262-013-0974-3) (PMID:23996607)
Articles
Guth, S., Mollentze, N. , Renault, K., Streicker, D. G. , Visher, E., Boots, M. and Brook, C. E. (2022) Bats host the most virulent-but not the most dangerous-zoonotic viruses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(14), e2113628119. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.2113628119) (PMID:35349342)
Gibb, R., Albery, G. F., Mollentze, N. , Eskew, E. A., Brierley, L., Ryan, S. J., Seifert, S. N. and Carlson, C. J. (2022) Mammal virus diversity estimates are unstable due to accelerating discovery effort. Biology Letters, 18(1), 20210427. (doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2021.0427) (PMID:34982955) (PMCID:PMC8727147)
Albery, G. F. et al. (2021) The science of the host–virus network. Nature Microbiology, 6, pp. 1483-1492. (doi: 10.1038/s41564-021-00999-5) (PMID:34819645)
Carlson, C. J. et al. (2021) The future of zoonotic risk prediction. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 376(1837), 20200358. (doi: 10.1098/rstb.2020.0358) (PMID:34538140)
Shaw, A. E. et al. (2021) The antiviral state has shaped the CpG composition of the vertebrate interferome to avoid self-targeting. PLoS Biology, 19(9), e3001352. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001352) (PMID:34491982) (PMCID:PMC8423302)
Mollentze, N. , Babayan, S. A. and Streicker, D. G. (2021) Identifying and prioritizing potential human-infecting viruses from their genome sequences. PLoS Biology, 19(9), e3001390. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001390) (PMID:34582436) (PMCID:PMC8478193)
Bergner, L. M. , Mollentze, N. , Orton, R. J. , Tello, C., Broos, A. , Biek, R. and Streicker, D. G. (2021) Characterizing and evaluating the zoonotic potential of novel viruses discovered in vampire bats. Viruses, 13(2), 252. (doi: 10.3390/v13020252) (PMID:33562073) (PMCID:PMC7914986)
Mollentze, N. , Streicker, D. G. , Murcia, P. R. , Hampson, K. and Biek, R. (2020) Virulence mismatches in index hosts shape the outcomes of cross-species transmission. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(46), pp. 28859-28866. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.2006778117) (PMID:33122433) (PMCID:PMC7682402)
Mollentze, N. and Streicker, D. G. (2020) Viral zoonotic risk is homogenous among taxonomic orders of mammalian and avian reservoir hosts. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(17), pp. 9423-9430. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.1919176117) (PMID:32284401) (PMCID:PMC7196766)
Brunker, K. and Mollentze, N. (2018) Rabies virus. Trends in Microbiology, 26(10), pp. 886-887. (doi: 10.1016/j.tim.2018.07.001) (PMID:30072086)
Mollentze, N., Biek, R. and Streicker, D. G. (2014) The role of viral evolution in rabies host shifts and emergence. Current Opinion in Virology, 8, pp. 68-72. (doi: 10.1016/j.coviro.2014.07.004) (PMID:25064563) (PMCID:PMC4199325)
Mollentze, N., Nel, L. H., Townsend, S., le Roux, K., Hampson, K. , Haydon, D. T. and Soubeyrand, S. (2014) A Bayesian approach for inferring the dynamics of partially observed endemic infectious diseases from space-time-genetic data. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 281(1782), p. 20133251. (doi: 10.1098/rspb.2013.3251)
Mollentze, N., Weyer, J., Markotter, W., le Roux, K. and Nel, L.H. (2013) Dog rabies in southern Africa: regional surveillance and phylogeographical analyses are an important component of control and elimination strategies. Virus Genes, 47(3), pp. 569-573. (doi: 10.1007/s11262-013-0974-3) (PMID:23996607)
Research datasets
2021
Shaw, A., Rihn, S. , Mollentze, N. , Wickenhagen, A., Stewart, D., Orton, R. , Kuchi, S., Bakshi, S., Collados Rodriguez, M. , Turnbull, M. , Busby, J. , Gu, Q. , Smollett, K., Bamford, C., Sugrue, E. , Johnson, P. , Da Silva Filipe, A. , Castello, A. , Streicker, D. , Robertson, D. , Palmarini, M. and Wilson, S. (2021) The 'antiviral state' has shaped the CpG composition of the vertebrate interferome to avoid self-targeting. [Data Collection] (Unpublished)