Natural exposure of bats in Grenada to rabies virus

Infection Ecology and Epidemiology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Zieger, Ulrike ^a   Cheetham, Sonia ^a   Santana, Sharlene E ^b   Leiser Miller, Leith ^b   Matthew Belmar, Vanessa ^a   Goharriz, Hooman ^c   Fooks, Anthony R ^c,d  

^a Saint George's University Veterinary School   (Grenada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^d ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artibeus jamaicensis; bats; Grenada; rabies; serology; virus

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTIBEUS JAMAICENSIS; ARTIBEUS LITURATUS; ARTICLE; BAT; BRAIN TISSUE; DIRECT FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION TEST; FRUGIVORE; GLOSSOPHAGA LONGIROSTRIS; GRENADA; INSECTIVORE; MOLOSSUS MOLOSSUS; NATURAL HOST; NONHUMAN; RABIES VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 85063160739     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20008686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20008686.2017.1332935     Document Type: Article

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