Targeted surveillance for european bat lyssaviruses in english bats (2003-06)

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1030-1041

  Harris, S L ^a,c   Aegerter, J N ^b   Brookes, S M ^c   McElhinney, L M ^c   Jones, G ^a   Smith, G C ^b   Fooks, A R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bats; Iyssaviruses; Passive surveillance; Rabies; Targeted surveillance; United kingdom

Indexed keywords

EPTESICUS SEROTINUS; EUROPEAN BAT LYSSAVIRUS; MYOTIS DAUBENTONI; RABIES VIRUS;

VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BAT; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; OROPHARYNX; PHYLOGENY; RABIES VIRUS; RHABDOVIRUS INFECTION; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SERODIAGNOSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHIROPTERA; ENGLAND; FEMALE; LYSSAVIRUS; MALE; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; OROPHARYNX; PHYLOGENY; RHABDOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RNA, VIRAL; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 70350182662     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-45.4.1030     Document Type: Article

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