Vaccinating the vampire bat Desmodus rotundus against rabies

Virus Research

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 275-277

  Almeida, M F ^a,c   Martorelli, L F A ^c   Aires, C C ^a   Barros, R F ^c   Massad, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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

^c Zoonosis Control Center of São Paulo City   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Desmodus rotundus; Oral immunization; Rabies; Vaccine; Vampire bats

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; PETROLATUM; RABIES VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINIA RABIES GLYCOPROTEIN VACCINE; VIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESMODUS ROTUNDUS; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOGENICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SURVIVAL RATE; ULTRAFILTRATION; VACCINATION; VACCINATION REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHIROPTERA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; RABIES VIRUS; VACCINATION;

DESMODUS ROTUNDUS; RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 53749097316     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2008.07.024     Document Type: Article

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