Molecular Detection of Rabies Lyssaviruses from Dogs in Southeastern Nigeria: Evidence of TransboundaryTransmission of Rabies in West Africa

Despite being the first country to register confirmed cases of Mokola and Lagos bat lyssaviruses (two very distant lyssaviruses), knowledge gaps, particularly on the molecular epidemiology of lyssaviruses, still exist in Nigeria. A total of 278 specimens were collected from dogs in southeastern Nige...

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Main Authors: Ukamaka U Eze, Ernest C Ngoepe, Boniface M Anene, Romanus C Ezeokonkwo, Chika I Nwosuh, Claude T Sabeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/2/134