Novel lyssavirus in Natterer's bat, Germany

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1519-1522

  Freuling, Conrad M ^a   Beer, Martin ^a   Conraths, Franz J ^a   Finke, Stefan ^a   Hoffmann, Bernd ^a   Keller, Barbara ^b   Kliemt, Jeannette ^a   Mettenleiter, Thomas C ^a   Mühlbach, Elke ^c   Teifke, Jens P ^a   Wohlsein, Peter ^d   Müller, Thomas ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^b Lower Saxony State Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety   (Germany)

^c Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARAVAN VIRUS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA BAT LYSSAVIRUS; BAT; BITE; BOKELOH BAT LYSSAVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DUVENHAGE VIRUS; EUROPEAN BAT LYSSAVIRUS 1; EUROPEAN BAT LYSSAVIRUS 2; GERMANY; IRKUT VIRUS; KHUJAND VIRUS; LAGOS BAT LYSSAVIRUS; LETHARGY; MOKOLA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SHIMONI VIRUS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; WEAKNESS; WEST CAUCASIAN BAT VIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHIROPTERA; GERMANY; LYSSAVIRUS; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; RHABDOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79960850205     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1708.110201     Document Type: Article

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