Unlike M. tuberculosis, M. bovis has a wide host range, including several wildlife maintenance hosts for the infection in cattle.
Influenza A viruses are zoonotic and as a group of viruses, they possess a wide host range including humans, at least 105 bird species, pigs, horses, dogs, cats, ferrets, mink and marine mammals.
First, host range is an exceptionally variable biological trait in Lecanicillium spp. This species complex exhibits a very wide host range, including insects, mites, nematodes and phytopathogenic fungi (Askary et al. 1998; Goettel et al. 2008 and references therein).
White spot syndrome virus not only infects shrimp but also has a much wider host range which includes other invertebrate aquatic organisms such as crab, crayfish, and fresh water prawn, Macrobrachium sp. (Ramasamy 1995; Lo et al. 1996; Flegel 1997; Wang et al. 1998; Mohan et al. 1998).
B. pilosicoli has a wider host range than B. hyodysenteriae, and colonizes a variety of species, including human beings [2] [6].
CTFV has a wide host range that includes ground squirrels, chipmunks, wild mice, wood rats, wild rabbits and hares, porcupines, marmots, deer, elk, sheep, and coyotes.
Salmonella commonly has a wide host range, which would include even cockroaches".
A wide host range of woody plants, including citrus, grapevines, apricots, plums and herbaceous plants such as tomato, cucumber, eggplant and chrysanthemum different world regions were used to validate the assay.
Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis), the cause of bovine tuberculosis (bTB), has a wide host range infecting many species including humans.
Helicoverpa zea has a wide host range, attacking vegetables that include corn, tomato, artichoke, asparagus, cabbage, cantaloupe, collards, cowpea, cucumber, eggplant, lettuce, lima bean, melon, okra, pea, pepper, potato, pumpkin, snap bean, spinach, squash, sweet potato, and watermelon.
