The Serological Prevalence of Rabies Virus-Neutralizing Antibodies in the Bat Population on the Caribbean Island of Trinidad

The Serological Prevalence of Rabies Virus-Neutralizing Antibodies in the Bat Population on the Caribbean Island of Trinidad

Rabies virus (RABV) is the only lyssavirus known to be present within the Caribbean. The island of Trinidad, is richly diverse in chiropteran fauna and endemic for bat-transmitted rabies with low RABV isolation rates observed in this population. We aimed to determine the seroprevalence of rabies vir...

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Main Authors: Janine F. R. Seetahal, Lauren Greenberg, Panayampalli Subbian Satheshkumar, Manuel J. Sanchez-Vazquez, George Legall, Shamjeet Singh, Vernie Ramkissoon, Tony Schountz, Vincent Munster, Christopher A. L. Oura, Christine V. F. Carrington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
rabies virus
virus neutralizing antibodies
serology
bats
trinidad
caribbean
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/2/178

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