Encephalitis caused by a Lyssavirus in fruit bats in Australia

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作者
Fraser, GC [1 ]
Hooper, PT [1 ]
Lunt, RA [1 ]
Gould, AR [1 ]
Gleeson, LJ [1 ]
Hyatt, AD [1 ]
Russell, GM [1 ]
Kattenbelt, JA [1 ]
机构
[1] CSIRO, DIV ANIM HLTH, GEELONG, VIC, AUSTRALIA
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10.3201/eid0204.960408
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
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 Rhabdoviridae was isolated in mice from the tissue homogenates of a sick juvenile animal.
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