Molecular epidemiology of rabies virus isolated from different sources during a bat-transmitted human outbreak occurring in Augusto Correa municipality, Brazilian Amazon

Virology

Volumn 370, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 228-236

  Barbosa, Taciana Fernandes Souza ^a   Medeiros, Daniele Barbosa de Almeida ^a   Travassos da Rosa, Elizabeth Salbe ^a   Casseb, Lívia Medeiros Neves ^a   Medeiros, Rita ^b   Pereira, Armando de Souza ^a   Vallinoto, Antonio Carlos Rosário ^c   Vallinoto, Marcelo ^b   Begot, Alberto Lopes ^d   Lima, Reynaldo José da Silva ^d   Vasconcelos, Pedro Fernando da Costa ^a   Nunes, Márcio RobertoTeixeira ^a  

^a INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^c Centro de Ciencias Biologicas   (Brazil)

^d Secretaria Executiva de Estado de Saúde Pública do Pará   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Augusto Correa municipality; Hematophagous bat; Molecular epidemiology; Rabies outbreak; Rabies virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAT; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESMODUS ROTUNDUS; DISEASE CARRIER; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR CLOCK; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHIROPTERA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE VECTORS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENES, VIRAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; DESMODUS ROTUNDUS; RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 36549018661     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: 10960341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2007.10.005     Document Type: Article

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