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Epidemiology and pathogenicity of African bat lyssaviruses.
Developments in biologicals - 1 Jan 2008
Markotter W, Van Eeden C, Kuzmin I V, Rupprecht C E, Paweska J T, Swanepoel R, Fooks A R, Sabeta C T, Cliquet F, Nel L H
Abstract excerpt
Lyssaviruses belonging to all four known African Lyssavirus genotypes (gts) have been reported and isolated from SouthAfrica over the past few decades. These are: (1) Duvenhage virus (gt4), isolated again in 2006 from a human fatality; (2) Mokola virus (gt3), isolated irregularly, mostly from cats; (3) Lagos bat virus (gt2) continually isolated over the past four years from Epomophorus fruit bats and from...
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