Experimental rabies infection in haematophagous bats Desmodus rotundus

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 523-527

  Almeida, M F ^a,b,c   Martorelli, L F A ^a   Aires, C C ^a   Sallum, P C ^a   Durigon, E L ^a   Massad, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c Zoology Museum of São Paulo University ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BAT; BRAIN INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; INOCULATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVARY GLAND; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS RESISTANCE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZOONOSIS; ANIMAL; BRAIN; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PATHOGENICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BRAIN; CHIROPTERA; FEMALE; MALE; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SALIVARY GLANDS;

EID: 19444374043     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268804003656     Document Type: Article

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