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Identification of novel canine rabies virus clades in the Middle East and North Africa.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Mar 2007
David Dan, Hughes Gareth J, Yakobson Boris A, Davidson Irit, Un Hikmat, Aylan Orhan, Kuzmin Ivan V, Rupprecht Charles E
Abstract excerpt
Four novel phylogenetic clades of canine rabies virus (RABV) variants have been identified in the Middle East and North Africa. The three novel Middle Eastern clades comprise RABV isolates from the borders between Israel and neighbouring countries. The North African clade (Africa 4) comprises four RABV isolates from Egypt and one from Israel. We characterized various RABV lineages antigenically by using a panel...
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