Rabies in southeast Brazil: A change in the epidemiological pattern

Archives of Virology

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 93-105

  Queiroz, Luzia Helena ^a   Favoretto, Silvana Regina ^b,d   Cunha, Elenice Maria S ^c   Campos, Angélica Cristine A ^d   Lopes, Marissol Cardoso ^a   de Carvalho, Cristiano ^a   Iamamoto, Keila ^d   Araújo, Danielle Bastos ^d   Venditti, Leandro Lima R ^a   Ribeiro, Erica S ^a   Pedro, Wagner André ^a   Durigon, Edison Luiz ^d  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Instituto Pasteur de Sao Paulo   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO BIOLÓGICO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ARTICLE; BAT; BRAZIL; CAT; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOX; GENETICS; HORSE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; BRAZIL; CATS; CATTLE; CHIROPTERA; DOGS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FOXES; HORSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DESMODUS ROTUNDUS; EQUIDAE; RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 84855441549     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-011-1146-1     Document Type: Article

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