A new lyssavirus - The first endemic rabies-related virus recognized in Australia

Bulletin de l'Institut Pasteur

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 209-218

  Hooper, P T ^a   Lunt, R A ^a   Gould, A R ^a   Samaratunga, H ^b   Hyatt, A D ^a   Gleeson, L J ^a   Rodwell, B J ^c   Rupprecht, C E ^d   Smith, J S ^d   Murray, P K ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^d NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

ABL; Animal; Australia; Bat; Emerging infectious disease; Human; Lyssavirus; Rabies; Review

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENICITY; AUSTRALIA; BAT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; REVIEW; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 0031454698     PISSN: 00202452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-2452(97)83529-5     Document Type: Review

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