Encephalitis Caused by a Lyssavirus in Fruit Bats in Australia
This report describes the first pathologic and immunohistochemical recognition in Australia of a rabies-like disease in a native mammal, a fruit bat, the black flying fox (Pteropus alecto). A virus with close serologic and genetic relationships to members of the Lyssavirus genus of the family Rhabdo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1996-10-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/2/4/96-0408_article |