Jennifer Barr
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Jennifer Barr
@jennbarr.bsky.social
Virologist @ CSIRO
Bat borne viruses, high containment pathogens, virus discovery, serological assays
Nice! There was some action down under too. Although not quite as impressive as yours
November 12, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Did you take that pic Arinjay?
I’m hoping to see the Southern Lights tonight!
November 12, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Thanks Ian!
September 16, 2025 at 6:49 AM
> Salt Gully virus does not use the same receptors for cell entry as the classical henipaviruses

> Pathogenicity remains unknown with no evidence of spillover into humans or animals to date
September 2, 2025 at 9:48 PM
> This new virus is in the same genus as the deadly Hendra & Nipah viruses

> Salt Gully virus is most closely related to Angavokely virus, discovered in bats in Madagascar
September 2, 2025 at 9:48 PM
😳
August 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM